Least Common Multiple of 6436 and 6444

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6436 and 6444 the smallest integer that is 10368396 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6436 and 6444 is 10368396.

LCM(6436,6444) = 10368396

LCM of 6436 and 6444

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 6436 and 6444

LCM of 6436 and 6444 is 10368396

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6436 and 6444. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6436 and 6444.

Prime Factorization of 6436


2 6436
2 3218
1609 1609
1

Prime factors of 6436 are 2,1609. Prime factorization of 6436 in exponential form is:

6436 = 22×16091

Prime Factorization of 6444


2 6444
2 3222
3 1611
3 537
179 179
1

Prime factors of 6444 are 2, 3,179. Prime factorization of 6444 in exponential form is:

6444 = 22×32×1791

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6436 and 6444.

LCM(6436,6444) = 22×32×1791×16091
LCM(6436,6444) = 10368396

Factors of 6436

List of positive integer factors of 6436 that divides 6436 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 1609, 3218, 6436

Factors of 6444

List of positive integer factors of 6444 that divides 6444 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 179, 358, 537, 716, 1074, 1611, 2148, 3222, 6444

Least Common Multiple of 6436 and 6444 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6436 and 6444, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6436,6444) = 4
LCM(6436,6444) = ( 6436 × 6444) / 4
LCM(6436,6444) = 41473584 / 4
LCM(6436,6444) = 10368396

Properties of LCM 6436 and 6444

(i) The LCM of 6444 and 6436 is associative

LCM of 6436 and 6444 = LCM of 6444 and 6436

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 6436 and 6444

1. What is the LCM of 6436 and 6444?

Answer: LCM of 6436 and 6444 is 10368396.

2. What are the Factors of 6436?

Answer: Factors of 6436 are 1, 2, 4, 1609, 3218, 6436. There are 6 integers that are factors of 6436. The greatest factor of 6436 is 6436.

3. What are the Factors of 6444?

Answer: Factors of 6444 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 179, 358, 537, 716, 1074, 1611, 2148, 3222, 6444. There are 18 integers that are factors of 6444. The greatest factor of 6444 is 6444.

4. How to Find the LCM of 6436 and 6444?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 6436 and 6444 = 10368396

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6436

6436 = 2 x 2 x 1609

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6444

6444 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 179

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 10368396 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 179 x 1609

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6436 and 6444 is 10368396.