Least Common Multiple of 6568 and 6572

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6568 and 6572 the smallest integer that is 10791224 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6568 and 6572 is 10791224.

LCM(6568,6572) = 10791224

LCM of 6568 and 6572

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

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Least Common Multiple of 6568 and 6572

LCM of 6568 and 6572 is 10791224

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6568 and 6572. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6568 and 6572.

Prime Factorization of 6568


2 6568
2 3284
2 1642
821 821
1

Prime factors of 6568 are 2,821. Prime factorization of 6568 in exponential form is:

6568 = 23×8211

Prime Factorization of 6572


2 6572
2 3286
31 1643
53 53
1

Prime factors of 6572 are 2, 31,53. Prime factorization of 6572 in exponential form is:

6572 = 22×311×531

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6568 and 6572.

LCM(6568,6572) = 23×311×531×8211
LCM(6568,6572) = 10791224

Factors of 6568

List of positive integer factors of 6568 that divides 6568 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 821, 1642, 3284, 6568

Factors of 6572

List of positive integer factors of 6572 that divides 6572 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 31, 53, 62, 106, 124, 212, 1643, 3286, 6572

Least Common Multiple of 6568 and 6572 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6568 and 6572, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6568,6572) = 4
LCM(6568,6572) = ( 6568 × 6572) / 4
LCM(6568,6572) = 43164896 / 4
LCM(6568,6572) = 10791224

Properties of LCM 6568 and 6572

(i) The LCM of 6572 and 6568 is associative

LCM of 6568 and 6572 = LCM of 6572 and 6568

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 6568 and 6572

1. What is the LCM of 6568 and 6572?

Answer: LCM of 6568 and 6572 is 10791224.

2. What are the Factors of 6568?

Answer: Factors of 6568 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 821, 1642, 3284, 6568. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6568. The greatest factor of 6568 is 6568.

3. What are the Factors of 6572?

Answer: Factors of 6572 are 1, 2, 4, 31, 53, 62, 106, 124, 212, 1643, 3286, 6572. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6572. The greatest factor of 6572 is 6572.

4. How to Find the LCM of 6568 and 6572?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 6568 and 6572 = 10791224

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6568

6568 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 821

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6572

6572 = 2 x 2 x 31 x 53

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

LCM = 10791224 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 31 x 53 x 821

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6568 and 6572 is 10791224.