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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7173 and 7180 the smallest integer that is 51502140 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7173 and 7180 is 51502140.
LCM(7173,7180) = 51502140
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 7173 and 7180. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7173 and 7180.
Prime Factorization of 7173
3 | 7173 |
3 | 2391 |
797 | 797 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7173 are 3,797. Prime factorization of 7173 in exponential form is:
7173 = 32×7971
Prime Factorization of 7180
2 | 7180 |
2 | 3590 |
5 | 1795 |
359 | 359 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7180 are 2, 5,359. Prime factorization of 7180 in exponential form is:
7180 = 22×51×3591
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7173 and 7180.
LCM(7173,7180) = 22×32×51×3591×7971
LCM(7173,7180) = 51502140
Factors of 7173
List of positive integer factors of 7173 that divides 7173 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 797, 2391, 7173
Factors of 7180
List of positive integer factors of 7180 that divides 7180 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 359, 718, 1436, 1795, 3590, 7180
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7173 and 7180, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7173,7180) = 1
LCM(7173,7180) = ( 7173 × 7180) / 1
LCM(7173,7180) = 51502140 / 1
LCM(7173,7180) = 51502140
(i) The LCM of 7180 and 7173 is associative
LCM of 7173 and 7180 = LCM of 7180 and 7173
1. What is the LCM of 7173 and 7180?
Answer: LCM of 7173 and 7180 is 51502140.
2. What are the Factors of 7173?
Answer: Factors of 7173 are 1, 3, 9, 797, 2391, 7173. There are 6 integers that are factors of 7173. The greatest factor of 7173 is 7173.
3. What are the Factors of 7180?
Answer: Factors of 7180 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 359, 718, 1436, 1795, 3590, 7180. There are 12 integers that are factors of 7180. The greatest factor of 7180 is 7180.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7173 and 7180?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7173 and 7180 = 51502140
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7173
7173 = 3 x 3 x 797
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7180
7180 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 359
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 51502140 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 359 x 797
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7173 and 7180 is 51502140.