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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6554 and 6560 the smallest integer that is 21497120 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6554 and 6560 is 21497120.
LCM(6554,6560) = 21497120
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 6554 and 6560. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6554 and 6560.
Prime Factorization of 6554
2 | 6554 |
29 | 3277 |
113 | 113 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6554 are 2, 29,113. Prime factorization of 6554 in exponential form is:
6554 = 21×291×1131
Prime Factorization of 6560
2 | 6560 |
2 | 3280 |
2 | 1640 |
2 | 820 |
2 | 410 |
5 | 205 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6560 are 2, 5,41. Prime factorization of 6560 in exponential form is:
6560 = 25×51×411
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6554 and 6560.
LCM(6554,6560) = 25×51×291×411×1131
LCM(6554,6560) = 21497120
Factors of 6554
List of positive integer factors of 6554 that divides 6554 without a remainder.
1, 2, 29, 58, 113, 226, 3277, 6554
Factors of 6560
List of positive integer factors of 6560 that divides 6560 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 32, 40, 41, 80, 82, 160, 164, 205, 328, 410, 656, 820, 1312, 1640, 3280, 6560
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6554 and 6560, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6554,6560) = 2
LCM(6554,6560) = ( 6554 × 6560) / 2
LCM(6554,6560) = 42994240 / 2
LCM(6554,6560) = 21497120
(i) The LCM of 6560 and 6554 is associative
LCM of 6554 and 6560 = LCM of 6560 and 6554
1. What is the LCM of 6554 and 6560?
Answer: LCM of 6554 and 6560 is 21497120.
2. What are the Factors of 6554?
Answer: Factors of 6554 are 1, 2, 29, 58, 113, 226, 3277, 6554. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6554. The greatest factor of 6554 is 6554.
3. What are the Factors of 6560?
Answer: Factors of 6560 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 32, 40, 41, 80, 82, 160, 164, 205, 328, 410, 656, 820, 1312, 1640, 3280, 6560. There are 24 integers that are factors of 6560. The greatest factor of 6560 is 6560.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6554 and 6560?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6554 and 6560 = 21497120
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6554
6554 = 2 x 29 x 113
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6560
6560 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 41
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 21497120 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 29 x 41 x 113
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6554 and 6560 is 21497120.