Least Common Multiple of 6548 and 6556

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6548 and 6556 the smallest integer that is 10732172 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6548 and 6556 is 10732172.

LCM(6548,6556) = 10732172

LCM of 6548 and 6556

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

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Least Common Multiple of 6548 and 6556

LCM of 6548 and 6556 is 10732172

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6548 and 6556. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6548 and 6556.

Prime Factorization of 6548


2 6548
2 3274
1637 1637
1

Prime factors of 6548 are 2,1637. Prime factorization of 6548 in exponential form is:

6548 = 22×16371

Prime Factorization of 6556


2 6556
2 3278
11 1639
149 149
1

Prime factors of 6556 are 2, 11,149. Prime factorization of 6556 in exponential form is:

6556 = 22×111×1491

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6548 and 6556.

LCM(6548,6556) = 22×111×1491×16371
LCM(6548,6556) = 10732172

Factors of 6548

List of positive integer factors of 6548 that divides 6548 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 1637, 3274, 6548

Factors of 6556

List of positive integer factors of 6556 that divides 6556 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 149, 298, 596, 1639, 3278, 6556

Least Common Multiple of 6548 and 6556 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6548 and 6556, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6548,6556) = 4
LCM(6548,6556) = ( 6548 × 6556) / 4
LCM(6548,6556) = 42928688 / 4
LCM(6548,6556) = 10732172

Properties of LCM 6548 and 6556

(i) The LCM of 6556 and 6548 is associative

LCM of 6548 and 6556 = LCM of 6556 and 6548

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 6548 and 6556

1. What is the LCM of 6548 and 6556?

Answer: LCM of 6548 and 6556 is 10732172.

2. What are the Factors of 6548?

Answer: Factors of 6548 are 1, 2, 4, 1637, 3274, 6548. There are 6 integers that are factors of 6548. The greatest factor of 6548 is 6548.

3. What are the Factors of 6556?

Answer: Factors of 6556 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 149, 298, 596, 1639, 3278, 6556. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6556. The greatest factor of 6556 is 6556.

4. How to Find the LCM of 6548 and 6556?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 6548 and 6556 = 10732172

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6548

6548 = 2 x 2 x 1637

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6556

6556 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 149

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

LCM = 10732172 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 149 x 1637

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6548 and 6556 is 10732172.