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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6687 and 6692 the smallest integer that is 44749404 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6687 and 6692 is 44749404.
LCM(6687,6692) = 44749404
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 6687 and 6692. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6687 and 6692.
Prime Factorization of 6687
3 | 6687 |
3 | 2229 |
743 | 743 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6687 are 3,743. Prime factorization of 6687 in exponential form is:
6687 = 32×7431
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 6687 and 6692.
LCM(6687,6692) = 22×32×71×2391×7431
LCM(6687,6692) = 44749404
Factors of 6687
List of positive integer factors of 6687 that divides 6687 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 743, 2229, 6687
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
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6687 and 6692, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6687,6692) = 1
LCM(6687,6692) = ( 6687 × 6692) / 1
LCM(6687,6692) = 44749404 / 1
LCM(6687,6692) = 44749404
(i) The LCM of 6692 and 6687 is associative
LCM of 6687 and 6692 = LCM of 6692 and 6687
1. What is the LCM of 6687 and 6692?
Answer: LCM of 6687 and 6692 is 44749404.
2. What are the Factors of 6687?
Answer: Factors of 6687 are 1, 3, 9, 743, 2229, 6687. There are 6 integers that are factors of 6687. The greatest factor of 6687 is 6687.
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 6687 and 6692?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6687 and 6692 = 44749404
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6687
6687 = 3 x 3 x 743
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 = 44749404 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 239 x 743
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6687 and 6692 is 44749404.