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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7508 and 7514 the smallest integer that is 28207556 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7508 and 7514 is 28207556.
LCM(7508,7514) = 28207556
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 7508 and 7514. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7508 and 7514.
Prime Factorization of 7508
2 | 7508 |
2 | 3754 |
1877 | 1877 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7508 are 2,1877. Prime factorization of 7508 in exponential form is:
7508 = 22×18771
Prime Factorization of 7514
2 | 7514 |
13 | 3757 |
17 | 289 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7514 are 2, 13,17. Prime factorization of 7514 in exponential form is:
7514 = 21×131×172
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7508 and 7514.
LCM(7508,7514) = 22×131×172×18771
LCM(7508,7514) = 28207556
Factors of 7508
List of positive integer factors of 7508 that divides 7508 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 1877, 3754, 7508
Factors of 7514
List of positive integer factors of 7514 that divides 7514 without a remainder.
1, 2, 13, 17, 26, 34, 221, 289, 442, 578, 3757, 7514
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7508 and 7514, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7508,7514) = 2
LCM(7508,7514) = ( 7508 × 7514) / 2
LCM(7508,7514) = 56415112 / 2
LCM(7508,7514) = 28207556
(i) The LCM of 7514 and 7508 is associative
LCM of 7508 and 7514 = LCM of 7514 and 7508
1. What is the LCM of 7508 and 7514?
Answer: LCM of 7508 and 7514 is 28207556.
2. What are the Factors of 7508?
Answer: Factors of 7508 are 1, 2, 4, 1877, 3754, 7508. There are 6 integers that are factors of 7508. The greatest factor of 7508 is 7508.
3. What are the Factors of 7514?
Answer: Factors of 7514 are 1, 2, 13, 17, 26, 34, 221, 289, 442, 578, 3757, 7514. There are 12 integers that are factors of 7514. The greatest factor of 7514 is 7514.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7508 and 7514?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7508 and 7514 = 28207556
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7508
7508 = 2 x 2 x 1877
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7514
7514 = 2 x 13 x 17 x 17
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 28207556 = 2 x 2 x 13 x 17 x 17 x 1877
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7508 and 7514 is 28207556.