Least Common Multiple of 6742 and 6748

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6742 and 6748 the smallest integer that is 22747508 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6742 and 6748 is 22747508.

LCM(6742,6748) = 22747508

LCM of 6742 and 6748

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

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Least Common Multiple of 6742 and 6748

LCM of 6742 and 6748 is 22747508

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6742 and 6748. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6742 and 6748.

Prime Factorization of 6742


2 6742
3371 3371
1

Prime factors of 6742 are 2,3371. Prime factorization of 6742 in exponential form is:

6742 = 21×33711

Prime Factorization of 6748


2 6748
2 3374
7 1687
241 241
1

Prime factors of 6748 are 2, 7,241. Prime factorization of 6748 in exponential form is:

6748 = 22×71×2411

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6742 and 6748.

LCM(6742,6748) = 22×71×2411×33711
LCM(6742,6748) = 22747508

Factors of 6742

List of positive integer factors of 6742 that divides 6742 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3371, 6742

Factors of 6748

List of positive integer factors of 6748 that divides 6748 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 241, 482, 964, 1687, 3374, 6748

Least Common Multiple of 6742 and 6748 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6742 and 6748, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6742,6748) = 2
LCM(6742,6748) = ( 6742 × 6748) / 2
LCM(6742,6748) = 45495016 / 2
LCM(6742,6748) = 22747508

Properties of LCM 6742 and 6748

(i) The LCM of 6748 and 6742 is associative

LCM of 6742 and 6748 = LCM of 6748 and 6742

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 6742 and 6748

1. What is the LCM of 6742 and 6748?

Answer: LCM of 6742 and 6748 is 22747508.

2. What are the Factors of 6742?

Answer: Factors of 6742 are 1, 2, 3371, 6742. There are 4 integers that are factors of 6742. The greatest factor of 6742 is 6742.

3. What are the Factors of 6748?

Answer: Factors of 6748 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 241, 482, 964, 1687, 3374, 6748. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6748. The greatest factor of 6748 is 6748.

4. How to Find the LCM of 6742 and 6748?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 6742 and 6748 = 22747508

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6742

6742 = 2 x 3371

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6748

6748 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 241

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

LCM = 22747508 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 241 x 3371

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6742 and 6748 is 22747508.