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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6591 and 6597 the smallest integer that is 14493609 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6591 and 6597 is 14493609.
LCM(6591,6597) = 14493609
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 6591 and 6597. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6591 and 6597.
Prime Factorization of 6591
3 | 6591 |
13 | 2197 |
13 | 169 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6591 are 3,13. Prime factorization of 6591 in exponential form is:
6591 = 31×133
Prime Factorization of 6597
3 | 6597 |
3 | 2199 |
733 | 733 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6597 are 3,733. Prime factorization of 6597 in exponential form is:
6597 = 32×7331
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6591 and 6597.
LCM(6591,6597) = 32×133×7331
LCM(6591,6597) = 14493609
Factors of 6591
List of positive integer factors of 6591 that divides 6591 without a remainder.
1, 3, 13, 39, 169, 507, 2197, 6591
Factors of 6597
List of positive integer factors of 6597 that divides 6597 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 733, 2199, 6597
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6591 and 6597, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6591,6597) = 3
LCM(6591,6597) = ( 6591 × 6597) / 3
LCM(6591,6597) = 43480827 / 3
LCM(6591,6597) = 14493609
(i) The LCM of 6597 and 6591 is associative
LCM of 6591 and 6597 = LCM of 6597 and 6591
1. What is the LCM of 6591 and 6597?
Answer: LCM of 6591 and 6597 is 14493609.
2. What are the Factors of 6591?
Answer: Factors of 6591 are 1, 3, 13, 39, 169, 507, 2197, 6591. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6591. The greatest factor of 6591 is 6591.
3. What are the Factors of 6597?
Answer: Factors of 6597 are 1, 3, 9, 733, 2199, 6597. There are 6 integers that are factors of 6597. The greatest factor of 6597 is 6597.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6591 and 6597?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6591 and 6597 = 14493609
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6591
6591 = 3 x 13 x 13 x 13
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6597
6597 = 3 x 3 x 733
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 14493609 = 3 x 3 x 13 x 13 x 13 x 733
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6591 and 6597 is 14493609.