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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7259 and 7264 the smallest integer that is 52729376 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7259 and 7264 is 52729376.
LCM(7259,7264) = 52729376
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 7259 and 7264. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7259 and 7264.
Prime Factorization of 7259
7 | 7259 |
17 | 1037 |
61 | 61 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7259 are 7, 17,61. Prime factorization of 7259 in exponential form is:
7259 = 71×171×611
Prime Factorization of 7264
2 | 7264 |
2 | 3632 |
2 | 1816 |
2 | 908 |
2 | 454 |
227 | 227 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7264 are 2,227. Prime factorization of 7264 in exponential form is:
7264 = 25×2271
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7259 and 7264.
LCM(7259,7264) = 25×71×171×611×2271
LCM(7259,7264) = 52729376
Factors of 7259
List of positive integer factors of 7259 that divides 7259 without a remainder.
1, 7, 17, 61, 119, 427, 1037, 7259
Factors of 7264
List of positive integer factors of 7264 that divides 7264 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 227, 454, 908, 1816, 3632, 7264
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7259 and 7264, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7259,7264) = 1
LCM(7259,7264) = ( 7259 × 7264) / 1
LCM(7259,7264) = 52729376 / 1
LCM(7259,7264) = 52729376
(i) The LCM of 7264 and 7259 is associative
LCM of 7259 and 7264 = LCM of 7264 and 7259
1. What is the LCM of 7259 and 7264?
Answer: LCM of 7259 and 7264 is 52729376.
2. What are the Factors of 7259?
Answer: Factors of 7259 are 1, 7, 17, 61, 119, 427, 1037, 7259. There are 8 integers that are factors of 7259. The greatest factor of 7259 is 7259.
3. What are the Factors of 7264?
Answer: Factors of 7264 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 227, 454, 908, 1816, 3632, 7264. There are 12 integers that are factors of 7264. The greatest factor of 7264 is 7264.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7259 and 7264?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7259 and 7264 = 52729376
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7259
7259 = 7 x 17 x 61
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7264
7264 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 227
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 52729376 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 17 x 61 x 227
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7259 and 7264 is 52729376.