Least Common Multiple of 6686 and 6692

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6686 and 6692 the smallest integer that is 22371356 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6686 and 6692 is 22371356.

LCM(6686,6692) = 22371356

LCM of 6686 and 6692

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

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Least Common Multiple of 6686 and 6692

LCM of 6686 and 6692 is 22371356

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6686 and 6692. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6686 and 6692.

Prime Factorization of 6686


2 6686
3343 3343
1

Prime factors of 6686 are 2,3343. Prime factorization of 6686 in exponential form is:

6686 = 21×33431

Prime Factorization of 6692


2 6692
2 3346
7 1673
239 239
1

Prime factors of 6692 are 2, 7,239. Prime factorization of 6692 in exponential form is:

6692 = 22×71×2391

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6686 and 6692.

LCM(6686,6692) = 22×71×2391×33431
LCM(6686,6692) = 22371356

Factors of 6686

List of positive integer factors of 6686 that divides 6686 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3343, 6686

Factors of 6692

List of positive integer factors of 6692 that divides 6692 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 239, 478, 956, 1673, 3346, 6692

Least Common Multiple of 6686 and 6692 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6686 and 6692, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6686,6692) = 2
LCM(6686,6692) = ( 6686 × 6692) / 2
LCM(6686,6692) = 44742712 / 2
LCM(6686,6692) = 22371356

Properties of LCM 6686 and 6692

(i) The LCM of 6692 and 6686 is associative

LCM of 6686 and 6692 = LCM of 6692 and 6686

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 6686 and 6692

1. What is the LCM of 6686 and 6692?

Answer: LCM of 6686 and 6692 is 22371356.

2. What are the Factors of 6686?

Answer: Factors of 6686 are 1, 2, 3343, 6686. There are 4 integers that are factors of 6686. The greatest factor of 6686 is 6686.

3. What are the Factors of 6692?

Answer: Factors of 6692 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 239, 478, 956, 1673, 3346, 6692. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6692. The greatest factor of 6692 is 6692.

4. How to Find the LCM of 6686 and 6692?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 6686 and 6692 = 22371356

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6686

6686 = 2 x 3343

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6692

6692 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 239

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

LCM = 22371356 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 239 x 3343

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6686 and 6692 is 22371356.