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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7487 and 7492 the smallest integer that is 56092604 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7487 and 7492 is 56092604.
LCM(7487,7492) = 56092604
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 7487 and 7492. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7487 and 7492.
Prime Factorization of 7487
7487 | 7487 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7487 are 7487. Prime factorization of 7487 in exponential form is:
7487 = 74871
Prime Factorization of 7492
2 | 7492 |
2 | 3746 |
1873 | 1873 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7492 are 2,1873. Prime factorization of 7492 in exponential form is:
7492 = 22×18731
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7487 and 7492.
LCM(7487,7492) = 22×18731×74871
LCM(7487,7492) = 56092604
Factors of 7487
List of positive integer factors of 7487 that divides 7487 without a remainder.
1, 7487
Factors of 7492
List of positive integer factors of 7492 that divides 7492 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 1873, 3746, 7492
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7487 and 7492, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7487,7492) = 1
LCM(7487,7492) = ( 7487 × 7492) / 1
LCM(7487,7492) = 56092604 / 1
LCM(7487,7492) = 56092604
(i) The LCM of 7492 and 7487 is associative
LCM of 7487 and 7492 = LCM of 7492 and 7487
1. What is the LCM of 7487 and 7492?
Answer: LCM of 7487 and 7492 is 56092604.
2. What are the Factors of 7487?
Answer: Factors of 7487 are 1, 7487. There are 2 integers that are factors of 7487. The greatest factor of 7487 is 7487.
3. What are the Factors of 7492?
Answer: Factors of 7492 are 1, 2, 4, 1873, 3746, 7492. There are 6 integers that are factors of 7492. The greatest factor of 7492 is 7492.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7487 and 7492?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7487 and 7492 = 56092604
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7487
7487 = 7487
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7492
7492 = 2 x 2 x 1873
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 56092604 = 2 x 2 x 1873 x 7487
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7487 and 7492 is 56092604.