Least Common Multiple of 7234 and 7238

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7234 and 7238 the smallest integer that is 26179846 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7234 and 7238 is 26179846.

LCM(7234,7238) = 26179846

LCM of 7234 and 7238

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 7234 and 7238

LCM of 7234 and 7238 is 26179846

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 7234 and 7238. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7234 and 7238.

Prime Factorization of 7234


2 7234
3617 3617
1

Prime factors of 7234 are 2,3617. Prime factorization of 7234 in exponential form is:

7234 = 21×36171

Prime Factorization of 7238


2 7238
7 3619
11 517
47 47
1

Prime factors of 7238 are 2, 7, 11,47. Prime factorization of 7238 in exponential form is:

7238 = 21×71×111×471

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7234 and 7238.

LCM(7234,7238) = 21×71×111×471×36171
LCM(7234,7238) = 26179846

Factors of 7234

List of positive integer factors of 7234 that divides 7234 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3617, 7234

Factors of 7238

List of positive integer factors of 7238 that divides 7238 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 11, 14, 22, 47, 77, 94, 154, 329, 517, 658, 1034, 3619, 7238

Least Common Multiple of 7234 and 7238 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7234 and 7238, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(7234,7238) = 2
LCM(7234,7238) = ( 7234 × 7238) / 2
LCM(7234,7238) = 52359692 / 2
LCM(7234,7238) = 26179846

Properties of LCM 7234 and 7238

(i) The LCM of 7238 and 7234 is associative

LCM of 7234 and 7238 = LCM of 7238 and 7234

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 7234 and 7238

1. What is the LCM of 7234 and 7238?

Answer: LCM of 7234 and 7238 is 26179846.

2. What are the Factors of 7234?

Answer: Factors of 7234 are 1, 2, 3617, 7234. There are 4 integers that are factors of 7234. The greatest factor of 7234 is 7234.

3. What are the Factors of 7238?

Answer: Factors of 7238 are 1, 2, 7, 11, 14, 22, 47, 77, 94, 154, 329, 517, 658, 1034, 3619, 7238. There are 16 integers that are factors of 7238. The greatest factor of 7238 is 7238.

4. How to Find the LCM of 7234 and 7238?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 7234 and 7238 = 26179846

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7234

7234 = 2 x 3617

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7238

7238 = 2 x 7 x 11 x 47

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 26179846 = 2 x 7 x 11 x 47 x 3617

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7234 and 7238 is 26179846.