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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7498 and 7502 the smallest integer that is 28124998 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7498 and 7502 is 28124998.
LCM(7498,7502) = 28124998
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 7498 and 7502. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7498 and 7502.
Prime Factorization of 7498
2 | 7498 |
23 | 3749 |
163 | 163 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7498 are 2, 23,163. Prime factorization of 7498 in exponential form is:
7498 = 21×231×1631
Prime Factorization of 7502
2 | 7502 |
11 | 3751 |
11 | 341 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7502 are 2, 11,31. Prime factorization of 7502 in exponential form is:
7502 = 21×112×311
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7498 and 7502.
LCM(7498,7502) = 21×112×231×311×1631
LCM(7498,7502) = 28124998
Factors of 7498
List of positive integer factors of 7498 that divides 7498 without a remainder.
1, 2, 23, 46, 163, 326, 3749, 7498
Factors of 7502
List of positive integer factors of 7502 that divides 7502 without a remainder.
1, 2, 11, 22, 31, 62, 121, 242, 341, 682, 3751, 7502
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7498 and 7502, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7498,7502) = 2
LCM(7498,7502) = ( 7498 × 7502) / 2
LCM(7498,7502) = 56249996 / 2
LCM(7498,7502) = 28124998
(i) The LCM of 7502 and 7498 is associative
LCM of 7498 and 7502 = LCM of 7502 and 7498
1. What is the LCM of 7498 and 7502?
Answer: LCM of 7498 and 7502 is 28124998.
2. What are the Factors of 7498?
Answer: Factors of 7498 are 1, 2, 23, 46, 163, 326, 3749, 7498. There are 8 integers that are factors of 7498. The greatest factor of 7498 is 7498.
3. What are the Factors of 7502?
Answer: Factors of 7502 are 1, 2, 11, 22, 31, 62, 121, 242, 341, 682, 3751, 7502. There are 12 integers that are factors of 7502. The greatest factor of 7502 is 7502.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7498 and 7502?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7498 and 7502 = 28124998
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7498
7498 = 2 x 23 x 163
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7502
7502 = 2 x 11 x 11 x 31
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 28124998 = 2 x 11 x 11 x 23 x 31 x 163
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7498 and 7502 is 28124998.