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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7232 and 7239 the smallest integer that is 52352448 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7232 and 7239 is 52352448.
LCM(7232,7239) = 52352448
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 7232 and 7239. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7232 and 7239.
Prime Factorization of 7232
2 | 7232 |
2 | 3616 |
2 | 1808 |
2 | 904 |
2 | 452 |
2 | 226 |
113 | 113 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7232 are 2,113. Prime factorization of 7232 in exponential form is:
7232 = 26×1131
Prime Factorization of 7239
3 | 7239 |
19 | 2413 |
127 | 127 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7239 are 3, 19,127. Prime factorization of 7239 in exponential form is:
7239 = 31×191×1271
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7232 and 7239.
LCM(7232,7239) = 26×31×191×1131×1271
LCM(7232,7239) = 52352448
Factors of 7232
List of positive integer factors of 7232 that divides 7232 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 113, 226, 452, 904, 1808, 3616, 7232
Factors of 7239
List of positive integer factors of 7239 that divides 7239 without a remainder.
1, 3, 19, 57, 127, 381, 2413, 7239
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7232 and 7239, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7232,7239) = 1
LCM(7232,7239) = ( 7232 × 7239) / 1
LCM(7232,7239) = 52352448 / 1
LCM(7232,7239) = 52352448
(i) The LCM of 7239 and 7232 is associative
LCM of 7232 and 7239 = LCM of 7239 and 7232
1. What is the LCM of 7232 and 7239?
Answer: LCM of 7232 and 7239 is 52352448.
2. What are the Factors of 7232?
Answer: Factors of 7232 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 113, 226, 452, 904, 1808, 3616, 7232. There are 14 integers that are factors of 7232. The greatest factor of 7232 is 7232.
3. What are the Factors of 7239?
Answer: Factors of 7239 are 1, 3, 19, 57, 127, 381, 2413, 7239. There are 8 integers that are factors of 7239. The greatest factor of 7239 is 7239.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7232 and 7239?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7232 and 7239 = 52352448
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7232
7232 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 113
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7239
7239 = 3 x 19 x 127
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 52352448 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 19 x 113 x 127
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7232 and 7239 is 52352448.