Least Common Multiple of 6520 and 6524

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6520 and 6524 the smallest integer that is 10634120 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6520 and 6524 is 10634120.

LCM(6520,6524) = 10634120

LCM of 6520 and 6524

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

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Least Common Multiple of 6520 and 6524

LCM of 6520 and 6524 is 10634120

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6520 and 6524. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6520 and 6524.

Prime Factorization of 6520


2 6520
2 3260
2 1630
5 815
163 163
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Prime factors of 6520 are 2, 5,163. Prime factorization of 6520 in exponential form is:

6520 = 23×51×1631

Prime Factorization of 6524


2 6524
2 3262
7 1631
233 233
1

Prime factors of 6524 are 2, 7,233. Prime factorization of 6524 in exponential form is:

6524 = 22×71×2331

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6520 and 6524.

LCM(6520,6524) = 23×51×71×1631×2331
LCM(6520,6524) = 10634120

Factors of 6520

List of positive integer factors of 6520 that divides 6520 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40, 163, 326, 652, 815, 1304, 1630, 3260, 6520

Factors of 6524

List of positive integer factors of 6524 that divides 6524 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 233, 466, 932, 1631, 3262, 6524

Least Common Multiple of 6520 and 6524 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6520 and 6524, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6520,6524) = 4
LCM(6520,6524) = ( 6520 × 6524) / 4
LCM(6520,6524) = 42536480 / 4
LCM(6520,6524) = 10634120

Properties of LCM 6520 and 6524

(i) The LCM of 6524 and 6520 is associative

LCM of 6520 and 6524 = LCM of 6524 and 6520

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 6520 and 6524

1. What is the LCM of 6520 and 6524?

Answer: LCM of 6520 and 6524 is 10634120.

2. What are the Factors of 6520?

Answer: Factors of 6520 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40, 163, 326, 652, 815, 1304, 1630, 3260, 6520. There are 16 integers that are factors of 6520. The greatest factor of 6520 is 6520.

3. What are the Factors of 6524?

Answer: Factors of 6524 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 233, 466, 932, 1631, 3262, 6524. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6524. The greatest factor of 6524 is 6524.

4. How to Find the LCM of 6520 and 6524?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 6520 and 6524 = 10634120

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6520

6520 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 163

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6524

6524 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 233

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

LCM = 10634120 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 7 x 163 x 233

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6520 and 6524 is 10634120.