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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7301 and 7308 the smallest integer that is 7622244 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7301 and 7308 is 7622244.
LCM(7301,7308) = 7622244
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 7301 and 7308. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7301 and 7308.
Prime Factorization of 7301
7 | 7301 |
7 | 1043 |
149 | 149 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7301 are 7,149. Prime factorization of 7301 in exponential form is:
7301 = 72×1491
Prime Factorization of 7308
2 | 7308 |
2 | 3654 |
3 | 1827 |
3 | 609 |
7 | 203 |
29 | 29 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7308 are 2, 3, 7,29. Prime factorization of 7308 in exponential form is:
7308 = 22×32×71×291
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7301 and 7308.
LCM(7301,7308) = 22×32×72×291×1491
LCM(7301,7308) = 7622244
Factors of 7301
List of positive integer factors of 7301 that divides 7301 without a remainder.
1, 7, 49, 149, 1043, 7301
Factors of 7308
List of positive integer factors of 7308 that divides 7308 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 12, 14, 18, 21, 28, 29, 36, 42, 58, 63, 84, 87, 116, 126, 174, 203, 252, 261, 348, 406, 522, 609, 812, 1044, 1218, 1827, 2436, 3654, 7308
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7301 and 7308, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7301,7308) = 7
LCM(7301,7308) = ( 7301 × 7308) / 7
LCM(7301,7308) = 53355708 / 7
LCM(7301,7308) = 7622244
(i) The LCM of 7308 and 7301 is associative
LCM of 7301 and 7308 = LCM of 7308 and 7301
1. What is the LCM of 7301 and 7308?
Answer: LCM of 7301 and 7308 is 7622244.
2. What are the Factors of 7301?
Answer: Factors of 7301 are 1, 7, 49, 149, 1043, 7301. There are 6 integers that are factors of 7301. The greatest factor of 7301 is 7301.
3. What are the Factors of 7308?
Answer: Factors of 7308 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 12, 14, 18, 21, 28, 29, 36, 42, 58, 63, 84, 87, 116, 126, 174, 203, 252, 261, 348, 406, 522, 609, 812, 1044, 1218, 1827, 2436, 3654, 7308. There are 36 integers that are factors of 7308. The greatest factor of 7308 is 7308.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7301 and 7308?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7301 and 7308 = 7622244
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7301
7301 = 7 x 7 x 149
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7308
7308 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 29
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 7622244 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 7 x 29 x 149
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7301 and 7308 is 7622244.