Least Common Multiple of 7516 and 7522

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7516 and 7522 the smallest integer that is 28267676 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7516 and 7522 is 28267676.

LCM(7516,7522) = 28267676

LCM of 7516 and 7522

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

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Least Common Multiple of 7516 and 7522

LCM of 7516 and 7522 is 28267676

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 7516 and 7522. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7516 and 7522.

Prime Factorization of 7516


2 7516
2 3758
1879 1879
1

Prime factors of 7516 are 2,1879. Prime factorization of 7516 in exponential form is:

7516 = 22×18791

Prime Factorization of 7522


2 7522
3761 3761
1

Prime factors of 7522 are 2,3761. Prime factorization of 7522 in exponential form is:

7522 = 21×37611

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7516 and 7522.

LCM(7516,7522) = 22×18791×37611
LCM(7516,7522) = 28267676

Factors of 7516

List of positive integer factors of 7516 that divides 7516 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 1879, 3758, 7516

Factors of 7522

List of positive integer factors of 7522 that divides 7522 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3761, 7522

Least Common Multiple of 7516 and 7522 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7516 and 7522, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(7516,7522) = 2
LCM(7516,7522) = ( 7516 × 7522) / 2
LCM(7516,7522) = 56535352 / 2
LCM(7516,7522) = 28267676

Properties of LCM 7516 and 7522

(i) The LCM of 7522 and 7516 is associative

LCM of 7516 and 7522 = LCM of 7522 and 7516

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 7516 and 7522

1. What is the LCM of 7516 and 7522?

Answer: LCM of 7516 and 7522 is 28267676.

2. What are the Factors of 7516?

Answer: Factors of 7516 are 1, 2, 4, 1879, 3758, 7516. There are 6 integers that are factors of 7516. The greatest factor of 7516 is 7516.

3. What are the Factors of 7522?

Answer: Factors of 7522 are 1, 2, 3761, 7522. There are 4 integers that are factors of 7522. The greatest factor of 7522 is 7522.

4. How to Find the LCM of 7516 and 7522?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 7516 and 7522 = 28267676

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7516

7516 = 2 x 2 x 1879

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7522

7522 = 2 x 3761

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

LCM = 28267676 = 2 x 2 x 1879 x 3761

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7516 and 7522 is 28267676.