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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6742 and 6750 the smallest integer that is 22754250 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6742 and 6750 is 22754250.
LCM(6742,6750) = 22754250
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 6742 and 6750. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6742 and 6750.
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 6750
2 | 6750 |
3 | 3375 |
3 | 1125 |
3 | 375 |
5 | 125 |
5 | 25 |
5 | 5 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6750 are 2, 3,5. Prime factorization of 6750 in exponential form is:
6750 = 21×33×53
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6742 and 6750.
LCM(6742,6750) = 21×33×53×33711
LCM(6742,6750) = 22754250
Factors of 6742
List of positive integer factors of 6742 that divides 6742 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3371, 6742
Factors of 6750
List of positive integer factors of 6750 that divides 6750 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 15, 18, 25, 27, 30, 45, 50, 54, 75, 90, 125, 135, 150, 225, 250, 270, 375, 450, 675, 750, 1125, 1350, 2250, 3375, 6750
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6742 and 6750, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6742,6750) = 2
LCM(6742,6750) = ( 6742 × 6750) / 2
LCM(6742,6750) = 45508500 / 2
LCM(6742,6750) = 22754250
(i) The LCM of 6750 and 6742 is associative
LCM of 6742 and 6750 = LCM of 6750 and 6742
1. What is the LCM of 6742 and 6750?
Answer: LCM of 6742 and 6750 is 22754250.
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 6750?
Answer: Factors of 6750 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 15, 18, 25, 27, 30, 45, 50, 54, 75, 90, 125, 135, 150, 225, 250, 270, 375, 450, 675, 750, 1125, 1350, 2250, 3375, 6750. There are 32 integers that are factors of 6750. The greatest factor of 6750 is 6750.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6742 and 6750?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6742 and 6750 = 22754250
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6742
6742 = 2 x 3371
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6750
6750 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 5
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 22754250 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 5 x 3371
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6742 and 6750 is 22754250.