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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6636 and 6643 the smallest integer that is 6297564 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6636 and 6643 is 6297564.
LCM(6636,6643) = 6297564
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 6636 and 6643. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6636 and 6643.
Prime Factorization of 6636
2 | 6636 |
2 | 3318 |
3 | 1659 |
7 | 553 |
79 | 79 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6636 are 2, 3, 7,79. Prime factorization of 6636 in exponential form is:
6636 = 22×31×71×791
Prime Factorization of 6643
7 | 6643 |
13 | 949 |
73 | 73 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6643 are 7, 13,73. Prime factorization of 6643 in exponential form is:
6643 = 71×131×731
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6636 and 6643.
LCM(6636,6643) = 22×31×71×131×731×791
LCM(6636,6643) = 6297564
Factors of 6636
List of positive integer factors of 6636 that divides 6636 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 79, 84, 158, 237, 316, 474, 553, 948, 1106, 1659, 2212, 3318, 6636
Factors of 6643
List of positive integer factors of 6643 that divides 6643 without a remainder.
1, 7, 13, 73, 91, 511, 949, 6643
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6636 and 6643, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6636,6643) = 7
LCM(6636,6643) = ( 6636 × 6643) / 7
LCM(6636,6643) = 44082948 / 7
LCM(6636,6643) = 6297564
(i) The LCM of 6643 and 6636 is associative
LCM of 6636 and 6643 = LCM of 6643 and 6636
1. What is the LCM of 6636 and 6643?
Answer: LCM of 6636 and 6643 is 6297564.
2. What are the Factors of 6636?
Answer: Factors of 6636 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 79, 84, 158, 237, 316, 474, 553, 948, 1106, 1659, 2212, 3318, 6636. There are 24 integers that are factors of 6636. The greatest factor of 6636 is 6636.
3. What are the Factors of 6643?
Answer: Factors of 6643 are 1, 7, 13, 73, 91, 511, 949, 6643. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6643. The greatest factor of 6643 is 6643.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6636 and 6643?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6636 and 6643 = 6297564
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6636
6636 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 79
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6643
6643 = 7 x 13 x 73
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 6297564 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 13 x 73 x 79
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6636 and 6643 is 6297564.