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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7333 and 7338 the smallest integer that is 53809554 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7333 and 7338 is 53809554.
LCM(7333,7338) = 53809554
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 7333 and 7338. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7333 and 7338.
Prime Factorization of 7333
7333 | 7333 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7333 are 7333. Prime factorization of 7333 in exponential form is:
7333 = 73331
Prime Factorization of 7338
2 | 7338 |
3 | 3669 |
1223 | 1223 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7338 are 2, 3,1223. Prime factorization of 7338 in exponential form is:
7338 = 21×31×12231
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7333 and 7338.
LCM(7333,7338) = 21×31×12231×73331
LCM(7333,7338) = 53809554
Factors of 7333
List of positive integer factors of 7333 that divides 7333 without a remainder.
1, 7333
Factors of 7338
List of positive integer factors of 7338 that divides 7338 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 1223, 2446, 3669, 7338
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7333 and 7338, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7333,7338) = 1
LCM(7333,7338) = ( 7333 × 7338) / 1
LCM(7333,7338) = 53809554 / 1
LCM(7333,7338) = 53809554
(i) The LCM of 7338 and 7333 is associative
LCM of 7333 and 7338 = LCM of 7338 and 7333
1. What is the LCM of 7333 and 7338?
Answer: LCM of 7333 and 7338 is 53809554.
2. What are the Factors of 7333?
Answer: Factors of 7333 are 1, 7333. There are 2 integers that are factors of 7333. The greatest factor of 7333 is 7333.
3. What are the Factors of 7338?
Answer: Factors of 7338 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1223, 2446, 3669, 7338. There are 8 integers that are factors of 7338. The greatest factor of 7338 is 7338.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7333 and 7338?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7333 and 7338 = 53809554
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7333
7333 = 7333
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7338
7338 = 2 x 3 x 1223
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 53809554 = 2 x 3 x 1223 x 7333
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7333 and 7338 is 53809554.