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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7152 and 7159 the smallest integer that is 51201168 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7152 and 7159 is 51201168.
LCM(7152,7159) = 51201168
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 7152 and 7159. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7152 and 7159.
Prime Factorization of 7152
2 | 7152 |
2 | 3576 |
2 | 1788 |
2 | 894 |
3 | 447 |
149 | 149 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7152 are 2, 3,149. Prime factorization of 7152 in exponential form is:
7152 = 24×31×1491
Prime Factorization of 7159
7159 | 7159 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7159 are 7159. Prime factorization of 7159 in exponential form is:
7159 = 71591
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7152 and 7159.
LCM(7152,7159) = 24×31×1491×71591
LCM(7152,7159) = 51201168
Factors of 7152
List of positive integer factors of 7152 that divides 7152 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 149, 298, 447, 596, 894, 1192, 1788, 2384, 3576, 7152
Factors of 7159
List of positive integer factors of 7159 that divides 7159 without a remainder.
1, 7159
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7152 and 7159, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7152,7159) = 1
LCM(7152,7159) = ( 7152 × 7159) / 1
LCM(7152,7159) = 51201168 / 1
LCM(7152,7159) = 51201168
(i) The LCM of 7159 and 7152 is associative
LCM of 7152 and 7159 = LCM of 7159 and 7152
1. What is the LCM of 7152 and 7159?
Answer: LCM of 7152 and 7159 is 51201168.
2. What are the Factors of 7152?
Answer: Factors of 7152 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 149, 298, 447, 596, 894, 1192, 1788, 2384, 3576, 7152. There are 20 integers that are factors of 7152. The greatest factor of 7152 is 7152.
3. What are the Factors of 7159?
Answer: Factors of 7159 are 1, 7159. There are 2 integers that are factors of 7159. The greatest factor of 7159 is 7159.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7152 and 7159?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7152 and 7159 = 51201168
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7152
7152 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 149
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7159
7159 = 7159
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 51201168 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 149 x 7159
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7152 and 7159 is 51201168.