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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7640 and 7648 the smallest integer that is 7303840 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7640 and 7648 is 7303840.
LCM(7640,7648) = 7303840
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 7640 and 7648. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7640 and 7648.
Prime Factorization of 7640
2 | 7640 |
2 | 3820 |
2 | 1910 |
5 | 955 |
191 | 191 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7640 are 2, 5,191. Prime factorization of 7640 in exponential form is:
7640 = 23×51×1911
Prime Factorization of 7648
2 | 7648 |
2 | 3824 |
2 | 1912 |
2 | 956 |
2 | 478 |
239 | 239 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7648 are 2,239. Prime factorization of 7648 in exponential form is:
7648 = 25×2391
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7640 and 7648.
LCM(7640,7648) = 25×51×1911×2391
LCM(7640,7648) = 7303840
Factors of 7640
List of positive integer factors of 7640 that divides 7640 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40, 191, 382, 764, 955, 1528, 1910, 3820, 7640
Factors of 7648
List of positive integer factors of 7648 that divides 7648 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 239, 478, 956, 1912, 3824, 7648
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7640 and 7648, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7640,7648) = 8
LCM(7640,7648) = ( 7640 × 7648) / 8
LCM(7640,7648) = 58430720 / 8
LCM(7640,7648) = 7303840
(i) The LCM of 7648 and 7640 is associative
LCM of 7640 and 7648 = LCM of 7648 and 7640
1. What is the LCM of 7640 and 7648?
Answer: LCM of 7640 and 7648 is 7303840.
2. What are the Factors of 7640?
Answer: Factors of 7640 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40, 191, 382, 764, 955, 1528, 1910, 3820, 7640. There are 16 integers that are factors of 7640. The greatest factor of 7640 is 7640.
3. What are the Factors of 7648?
Answer: Factors of 7648 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 239, 478, 956, 1912, 3824, 7648. There are 12 integers that are factors of 7648. The greatest factor of 7648 is 7648.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7640 and 7648?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7640 and 7648 = 7303840
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7640
7640 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 191
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7648
7648 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 239
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 7303840 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 191 x 239
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7640 and 7648 is 7303840.