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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7279 and 7286 the smallest integer that is 53034794 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7279 and 7286 is 53034794.
LCM(7279,7286) = 53034794
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 7279 and 7286. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7279 and 7286.
Prime Factorization of 7279
29 | 7279 |
251 | 251 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7279 are 29,251. Prime factorization of 7279 in exponential form is:
7279 = 291×2511
Prime Factorization of 7286
2 | 7286 |
3643 | 3643 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7286 are 2,3643. Prime factorization of 7286 in exponential form is:
7286 = 21×36431
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7279 and 7286.
LCM(7279,7286) = 21×291×2511×36431
LCM(7279,7286) = 53034794
Factors of 7279
List of positive integer factors of 7279 that divides 7279 without a remainder.
1, 29, 251, 7279
Factors of 7286
List of positive integer factors of 7286 that divides 7286 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3643, 7286
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7279 and 7286, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7279,7286) = 1
LCM(7279,7286) = ( 7279 × 7286) / 1
LCM(7279,7286) = 53034794 / 1
LCM(7279,7286) = 53034794
(i) The LCM of 7286 and 7279 is associative
LCM of 7279 and 7286 = LCM of 7286 and 7279
1. What is the LCM of 7279 and 7286?
Answer: LCM of 7279 and 7286 is 53034794.
2. What are the Factors of 7279?
Answer: Factors of 7279 are 1, 29, 251, 7279. There are 4 integers that are factors of 7279. The greatest factor of 7279 is 7279.
3. What are the Factors of 7286?
Answer: Factors of 7286 are 1, 2, 3643, 7286. There are 4 integers that are factors of 7286. The greatest factor of 7286 is 7286.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7279 and 7286?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7279 and 7286 = 53034794
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7279
7279 = 29 x 251
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7286
7286 = 2 x 3643
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 53034794 = 2 x 29 x 251 x 3643
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7279 and 7286 is 53034794.