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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7378 and 7384 the smallest integer that is 27239576 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7378 and 7384 is 27239576.
LCM(7378,7384) = 27239576
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 7378 and 7384. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7378 and 7384.
Prime Factorization of 7378
2 | 7378 |
7 | 3689 |
17 | 527 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7378 are 2, 7, 17,31. Prime factorization of 7378 in exponential form is:
7378 = 21×71×171×311
Prime Factorization of 7384
2 | 7384 |
2 | 3692 |
2 | 1846 |
13 | 923 |
71 | 71 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7384 are 2, 13,71. Prime factorization of 7384 in exponential form is:
7384 = 23×131×711
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7378 and 7384.
LCM(7378,7384) = 23×71×131×171×311×711
LCM(7378,7384) = 27239576
Factors of 7378
List of positive integer factors of 7378 that divides 7378 without a remainder.
1, 2, 7, 14, 17, 31, 34, 62, 119, 217, 238, 434, 527, 1054, 3689, 7378
Factors of 7384
List of positive integer factors of 7384 that divides 7384 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 26, 52, 71, 104, 142, 284, 568, 923, 1846, 3692, 7384
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7378 and 7384, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7378,7384) = 2
LCM(7378,7384) = ( 7378 × 7384) / 2
LCM(7378,7384) = 54479152 / 2
LCM(7378,7384) = 27239576
(i) The LCM of 7384 and 7378 is associative
LCM of 7378 and 7384 = LCM of 7384 and 7378
1. What is the LCM of 7378 and 7384?
Answer: LCM of 7378 and 7384 is 27239576.
2. What are the Factors of 7378?
Answer: Factors of 7378 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 17, 31, 34, 62, 119, 217, 238, 434, 527, 1054, 3689, 7378. There are 16 integers that are factors of 7378. The greatest factor of 7378 is 7378.
3. What are the Factors of 7384?
Answer: Factors of 7384 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 26, 52, 71, 104, 142, 284, 568, 923, 1846, 3692, 7384. There are 16 integers that are factors of 7384. The greatest factor of 7384 is 7384.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7378 and 7384?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7378 and 7384 = 27239576
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7378
7378 = 2 x 7 x 17 x 31
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7384
7384 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 13 x 71
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 27239576 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 13 x 17 x 31 x 71
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7378 and 7384 is 27239576.