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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7248 and 7252 the smallest integer that is 13140624 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7248 and 7252 is 13140624.
LCM(7248,7252) = 13140624
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 7248 and 7252. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7248 and 7252.
Prime Factorization of 7248
2 | 7248 |
2 | 3624 |
2 | 1812 |
2 | 906 |
3 | 453 |
151 | 151 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7248 are 2, 3,151. Prime factorization of 7248 in exponential form is:
7248 = 24×31×1511
Prime Factorization of 7252
2 | 7252 |
2 | 3626 |
7 | 1813 |
7 | 259 |
37 | 37 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7252 are 2, 7,37. Prime factorization of 7252 in exponential form is:
7252 = 22×72×371
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7248 and 7252.
LCM(7248,7252) = 24×31×72×371×1511
LCM(7248,7252) = 13140624
Factors of 7248
List of positive integer factors of 7248 that divides 7248 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 151, 302, 453, 604, 906, 1208, 1812, 2416, 3624, 7248
Factors of 7252
List of positive integer factors of 7252 that divides 7252 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 37, 49, 74, 98, 148, 196, 259, 518, 1036, 1813, 3626, 7252
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7248 and 7252, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7248,7252) = 4
LCM(7248,7252) = ( 7248 × 7252) / 4
LCM(7248,7252) = 52562496 / 4
LCM(7248,7252) = 13140624
(i) The LCM of 7252 and 7248 is associative
LCM of 7248 and 7252 = LCM of 7252 and 7248
1. What is the LCM of 7248 and 7252?
Answer: LCM of 7248 and 7252 is 13140624.
2. What are the Factors of 7248?
Answer: Factors of 7248 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 151, 302, 453, 604, 906, 1208, 1812, 2416, 3624, 7248. There are 20 integers that are factors of 7248. The greatest factor of 7248 is 7248.
3. What are the Factors of 7252?
Answer: Factors of 7252 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 37, 49, 74, 98, 148, 196, 259, 518, 1036, 1813, 3626, 7252. There are 18 integers that are factors of 7252. The greatest factor of 7252 is 7252.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7248 and 7252?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7248 and 7252 = 13140624
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7248
7248 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 151
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7252
7252 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 7 x 37
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 13140624 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 7 x 37 x 151
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7248 and 7252 is 13140624.