Least Common Multiple of 6740 and 6744

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6740 and 6744 the smallest integer that is 11363640 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6740 and 6744 is 11363640.

LCM(6740,6744) = 11363640

LCM of 6740 and 6744

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

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Least Common Multiple of 6740 and 6744

LCM of 6740 and 6744 is 11363640

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6740 and 6744. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6740 and 6744.

Prime Factorization of 6740


2 6740
2 3370
5 1685
337 337
1

Prime factors of 6740 are 2, 5,337. Prime factorization of 6740 in exponential form is:

6740 = 22×51×3371

Prime Factorization of 6744


2 6744
2 3372
2 1686
3 843
281 281
1

Prime factors of 6744 are 2, 3,281. Prime factorization of 6744 in exponential form is:

6744 = 23×31×2811

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6740 and 6744.

LCM(6740,6744) = 23×31×51×2811×3371
LCM(6740,6744) = 11363640

Factors of 6740

List of positive integer factors of 6740 that divides 6740 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 337, 674, 1348, 1685, 3370, 6740

Factors of 6744

List of positive integer factors of 6744 that divides 6744 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 281, 562, 843, 1124, 1686, 2248, 3372, 6744

Least Common Multiple of 6740 and 6744 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6740 and 6744, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6740,6744) = 4
LCM(6740,6744) = ( 6740 × 6744) / 4
LCM(6740,6744) = 45454560 / 4
LCM(6740,6744) = 11363640

Properties of LCM 6740 and 6744

(i) The LCM of 6744 and 6740 is associative

LCM of 6740 and 6744 = LCM of 6744 and 6740

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 6740 and 6744

1. What is the LCM of 6740 and 6744?

Answer: LCM of 6740 and 6744 is 11363640.

2. What are the Factors of 6740?

Answer: Factors of 6740 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 337, 674, 1348, 1685, 3370, 6740. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6740. The greatest factor of 6740 is 6740.

3. What are the Factors of 6744?

Answer: Factors of 6744 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 281, 562, 843, 1124, 1686, 2248, 3372, 6744. There are 16 integers that are factors of 6744. The greatest factor of 6744 is 6744.

4. How to Find the LCM of 6740 and 6744?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 6740 and 6744 = 11363640

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6740

6740 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 337

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6744

6744 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 281

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

LCM = 11363640 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 281 x 337

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6740 and 6744 is 11363640.