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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7320 and 7327 the smallest integer that is 53633640 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7320 and 7327 is 53633640.
LCM(7320,7327) = 53633640
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 7320 and 7327. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7320 and 7327.
Prime Factorization of 7320
2 | 7320 |
2 | 3660 |
2 | 1830 |
3 | 915 |
5 | 305 |
61 | 61 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7320 are 2, 3, 5,61. Prime factorization of 7320 in exponential form is:
7320 = 23×31×51×611
Prime Factorization of 7327
17 | 7327 |
431 | 431 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7327 are 17,431. Prime factorization of 7327 in exponential form is:
7327 = 171×4311
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7320 and 7327.
LCM(7320,7327) = 23×31×51×171×611×4311
LCM(7320,7327) = 53633640
Factors of 7320
List of positive integer factors of 7320 that divides 7320 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, 30, 40, 60, 61, 120, 122, 183, 244, 305, 366, 488, 610, 732, 915, 1220, 1464, 1830, 2440, 3660, 7320
Factors of 7327
List of positive integer factors of 7327 that divides 7327 without a remainder.
1, 17, 431, 7327
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7320 and 7327, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7320,7327) = 1
LCM(7320,7327) = ( 7320 × 7327) / 1
LCM(7320,7327) = 53633640 / 1
LCM(7320,7327) = 53633640
(i) The LCM of 7327 and 7320 is associative
LCM of 7320 and 7327 = LCM of 7327 and 7320
1. What is the LCM of 7320 and 7327?
Answer: LCM of 7320 and 7327 is 53633640.
2. What are the Factors of 7320?
Answer: Factors of 7320 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, 30, 40, 60, 61, 120, 122, 183, 244, 305, 366, 488, 610, 732, 915, 1220, 1464, 1830, 2440, 3660, 7320. There are 32 integers that are factors of 7320. The greatest factor of 7320 is 7320.
3. What are the Factors of 7327?
Answer: Factors of 7327 are 1, 17, 431, 7327. There are 4 integers that are factors of 7327. The greatest factor of 7327 is 7327.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7320 and 7327?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7320 and 7327 = 53633640
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7320
7320 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 61
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7327
7327 = 17 x 431
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 53633640 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 17 x 61 x 431
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7320 and 7327 is 53633640.