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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7514 and 7520 the smallest integer that is 28252640 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7514 and 7520 is 28252640.
LCM(7514,7520) = 28252640
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 7514 and 7520. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7514 and 7520.
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
Prime Factorization of 7520
2 | 7520 |
2 | 3760 |
2 | 1880 |
2 | 940 |
2 | 470 |
5 | 235 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7520 are 2, 5,47. Prime factorization of 7520 in exponential form is:
7520 = 25×51×471
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7514 and 7520.
LCM(7514,7520) = 25×51×131×172×471
LCM(7514,7520) = 28252640
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
Factors of 7520
List of positive integer factors of 7520 that divides 7520 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 32, 40, 47, 80, 94, 160, 188, 235, 376, 470, 752, 940, 1504, 1880, 3760, 7520
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7514 and 7520, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7514,7520) = 2
LCM(7514,7520) = ( 7514 × 7520) / 2
LCM(7514,7520) = 56505280 / 2
LCM(7514,7520) = 28252640
(i) The LCM of 7520 and 7514 is associative
LCM of 7514 and 7520 = LCM of 7520 and 7514
1. What is the LCM of 7514 and 7520?
Answer: LCM of 7514 and 7520 is 28252640.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 7520?
Answer: Factors of 7520 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 32, 40, 47, 80, 94, 160, 188, 235, 376, 470, 752, 940, 1504, 1880, 3760, 7520. There are 24 integers that are factors of 7520. The greatest factor of 7520 is 7520.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7514 and 7520?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7514 and 7520 = 28252640
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7514
7514 = 2 x 13 x 17 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7520
7520 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 47
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 28252640 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 13 x 17 x 17 x 47
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7514 and 7520 is 28252640.