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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6992 and 6995 the smallest integer that is 48909040 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6992 and 6995 is 48909040.
LCM(6992,6995) = 48909040
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 6992 and 6995. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6992 and 6995.
Prime Factorization of 6992
2 | 6992 |
2 | 3496 |
2 | 1748 |
2 | 874 |
19 | 437 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6992 are 2, 19,23. Prime factorization of 6992 in exponential form is:
6992 = 24×191×231
Prime Factorization of 6995
5 | 6995 |
1399 | 1399 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6995 are 5,1399. Prime factorization of 6995 in exponential form is:
6995 = 51×13991
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6992 and 6995.
LCM(6992,6995) = 24×51×191×231×13991
LCM(6992,6995) = 48909040
Factors of 6992
List of positive integer factors of 6992 that divides 6992 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 19, 23, 38, 46, 76, 92, 152, 184, 304, 368, 437, 874, 1748, 3496, 6992
Factors of 6995
List of positive integer factors of 6995 that divides 6995 without a remainder.
1, 5, 1399, 6995
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6992 and 6995, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6992,6995) = 1
LCM(6992,6995) = ( 6992 × 6995) / 1
LCM(6992,6995) = 48909040 / 1
LCM(6992,6995) = 48909040
(i) The LCM of 6995 and 6992 is associative
LCM of 6992 and 6995 = LCM of 6995 and 6992
1. What is the LCM of 6992 and 6995?
Answer: LCM of 6992 and 6995 is 48909040.
2. What are the Factors of 6992?
Answer: Factors of 6992 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 19, 23, 38, 46, 76, 92, 152, 184, 304, 368, 437, 874, 1748, 3496, 6992. There are 20 integers that are factors of 6992. The greatest factor of 6992 is 6992.
3. What are the Factors of 6995?
Answer: Factors of 6995 are 1, 5, 1399, 6995. There are 4 integers that are factors of 6995. The greatest factor of 6995 is 6995.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6992 and 6995?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6992 and 6995 = 48909040
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6992
6992 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 19 x 23
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6995
6995 = 5 x 1399
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 48909040 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 19 x 23 x 1399
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6992 and 6995 is 48909040.