Least Common Multiple of 7427 and 7431

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7427 and 7431 the smallest integer that is 55190037 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7427 and 7431 is 55190037.

LCM(7427,7431) = 55190037

LCM of 7427 and 7431

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 7427 and 7431

LCM of 7427 and 7431 is 55190037

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 7427 and 7431. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7427 and 7431.

Prime Factorization of 7427


7 7427
1061 1061
1

Prime factors of 7427 are 7,1061. Prime factorization of 7427 in exponential form is:

7427 = 71×10611

Prime Factorization of 7431


3 7431
2477 2477
1

Prime factors of 7431 are 3,2477. Prime factorization of 7431 in exponential form is:

7431 = 31×24771

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7427 and 7431.

LCM(7427,7431) = 31×71×10611×24771
LCM(7427,7431) = 55190037

Factors of 7427

List of positive integer factors of 7427 that divides 7427 without a remainder.

1, 7, 1061, 7427

Factors of 7431

List of positive integer factors of 7431 that divides 7431 without a remainder.

1, 3, 2477, 7431

Least Common Multiple of 7427 and 7431 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7427 and 7431, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(7427,7431) = 1
LCM(7427,7431) = ( 7427 × 7431) / 1
LCM(7427,7431) = 55190037 / 1
LCM(7427,7431) = 55190037

Properties of LCM 7427 and 7431

(i) The LCM of 7431 and 7427 is associative

LCM of 7427 and 7431 = LCM of 7431 and 7427

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 7427 and 7431

1. What is the LCM of 7427 and 7431?

Answer: LCM of 7427 and 7431 is 55190037.

2. What are the Factors of 7427?

Answer: Factors of 7427 are 1, 7, 1061, 7427. There are 4 integers that are factors of 7427. The greatest factor of 7427 is 7427.

3. What are the Factors of 7431?

Answer: Factors of 7431 are 1, 3, 2477, 7431. There are 4 integers that are factors of 7431. The greatest factor of 7431 is 7431.

4. How to Find the LCM of 7427 and 7431?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 7427 and 7431 = 55190037

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7427

7427 = 7 x 1061

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7431

7431 = 3 x 2477

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 55190037 = 3 x 7 x 1061 x 2477

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7427 and 7431 is 55190037.