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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6438 and 6445 the smallest integer that is 41492910 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6438 and 6445 is 41492910.
LCM(6438,6445) = 41492910
Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;
Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6438 and 6445. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6438 and 6445.
Prime Factorization of 6438
2 | 6438 |
3 | 3219 |
29 | 1073 |
37 | 37 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6438 are 2, 3, 29,37. Prime factorization of 6438 in exponential form is:
6438 = 21×31×291×371
Prime Factorization of 6445
5 | 6445 |
1289 | 1289 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6445 are 5,1289. Prime factorization of 6445 in exponential form is:
6445 = 51×12891
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6438 and 6445.
LCM(6438,6445) = 21×31×51×291×371×12891
LCM(6438,6445) = 41492910
Factors of 6438
List of positive integer factors of 6438 that divides 6438 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 29, 37, 58, 74, 87, 111, 174, 222, 1073, 2146, 3219, 6438
Factors of 6445
List of positive integer factors of 6445 that divides 6445 without a remainder.
1, 5, 1289, 6445
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6438 and 6445, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6438,6445) = 1
LCM(6438,6445) = ( 6438 × 6445) / 1
LCM(6438,6445) = 41492910 / 1
LCM(6438,6445) = 41492910
(i) The LCM of 6445 and 6438 is associative
LCM of 6438 and 6445 = LCM of 6445 and 6438
1. What is the LCM of 6438 and 6445?
Answer: LCM of 6438 and 6445 is 41492910.
2. What are the Factors of 6438?
Answer: Factors of 6438 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 29, 37, 58, 74, 87, 111, 174, 222, 1073, 2146, 3219, 6438. There are 16 integers that are factors of 6438. The greatest factor of 6438 is 6438.
3. What are the Factors of 6445?
Answer: Factors of 6445 are 1, 5, 1289, 6445. There are 4 integers that are factors of 6445. The greatest factor of 6445 is 6445.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6438 and 6445?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6438 and 6445 = 41492910
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6438
6438 = 2 x 3 x 29 x 37
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6445
6445 = 5 x 1289
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 41492910 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 29 x 37 x 1289
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6438 and 6445 is 41492910.