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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6642 and 6647 the smallest integer that is 44149374 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6642 and 6647 is 44149374.
LCM(6642,6647) = 44149374
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 6642 and 6647. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6642 and 6647.
Prime Factorization of 6642
2 | 6642 |
3 | 3321 |
3 | 1107 |
3 | 369 |
3 | 123 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6642 are 2, 3,41. Prime factorization of 6642 in exponential form is:
6642 = 21×34×411
Prime Factorization of 6647
17 | 6647 |
17 | 391 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6647 are 17,23. Prime factorization of 6647 in exponential form is:
6647 = 172×231
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6642 and 6647.
LCM(6642,6647) = 21×34×172×231×411
LCM(6642,6647) = 44149374
Factors of 6642
List of positive integer factors of 6642 that divides 6642 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 41, 54, 81, 82, 123, 162, 246, 369, 738, 1107, 2214, 3321, 6642
Factors of 6647
List of positive integer factors of 6647 that divides 6647 without a remainder.
1, 17, 23, 289, 391, 6647
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6642 and 6647, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6642,6647) = 1
LCM(6642,6647) = ( 6642 × 6647) / 1
LCM(6642,6647) = 44149374 / 1
LCM(6642,6647) = 44149374
(i) The LCM of 6647 and 6642 is associative
LCM of 6642 and 6647 = LCM of 6647 and 6642
1. What is the LCM of 6642 and 6647?
Answer: LCM of 6642 and 6647 is 44149374.
2. What are the Factors of 6642?
Answer: Factors of 6642 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 41, 54, 81, 82, 123, 162, 246, 369, 738, 1107, 2214, 3321, 6642. There are 20 integers that are factors of 6642. The greatest factor of 6642 is 6642.
3. What are the Factors of 6647?
Answer: Factors of 6647 are 1, 17, 23, 289, 391, 6647. There are 6 integers that are factors of 6647. The greatest factor of 6647 is 6647.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6642 and 6647?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6642 and 6647 = 44149374
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6642
6642 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 41
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6647
6647 = 17 x 17 x 23
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 44149374 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 17 x 17 x 23 x 41
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6642 and 6647 is 44149374.