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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7518 and 7526 the smallest integer that is 28290234 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7518 and 7526 is 28290234.
LCM(7518,7526) = 28290234
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 7518 and 7526. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7518 and 7526.
Prime Factorization of 7518
2 | 7518 |
3 | 3759 |
7 | 1253 |
179 | 179 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7518 are 2, 3, 7,179. Prime factorization of 7518 in exponential form is:
7518 = 21×31×71×1791
Prime Factorization of 7526
2 | 7526 |
53 | 3763 |
71 | 71 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7526 are 2, 53,71. Prime factorization of 7526 in exponential form is:
7526 = 21×531×711
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7518 and 7526.
LCM(7518,7526) = 21×31×71×531×711×1791
LCM(7518,7526) = 28290234
Factors of 7518
List of positive integer factors of 7518 that divides 7518 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 179, 358, 537, 1074, 1253, 2506, 3759, 7518
Factors of 7526
List of positive integer factors of 7526 that divides 7526 without a remainder.
1, 2, 53, 71, 106, 142, 3763, 7526
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7518 and 7526, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7518,7526) = 2
LCM(7518,7526) = ( 7518 × 7526) / 2
LCM(7518,7526) = 56580468 / 2
LCM(7518,7526) = 28290234
(i) The LCM of 7526 and 7518 is associative
LCM of 7518 and 7526 = LCM of 7526 and 7518
1. What is the LCM of 7518 and 7526?
Answer: LCM of 7518 and 7526 is 28290234.
2. What are the Factors of 7518?
Answer: Factors of 7518 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 179, 358, 537, 1074, 1253, 2506, 3759, 7518. There are 16 integers that are factors of 7518. The greatest factor of 7518 is 7518.
3. What are the Factors of 7526?
Answer: Factors of 7526 are 1, 2, 53, 71, 106, 142, 3763, 7526. There are 8 integers that are factors of 7526. The greatest factor of 7526 is 7526.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7518 and 7526?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7518 and 7526 = 28290234
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7518
7518 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 179
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7526
7526 = 2 x 53 x 71
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 28290234 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 53 x 71 x 179
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7518 and 7526 is 28290234.