Least Common Multiple of 7662 and 7668

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7662 and 7668 the smallest integer that is 9792036 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7662 and 7668 is 9792036.

LCM(7662,7668) = 9792036

LCM of 7662 and 7668

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

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Least Common Multiple of 7662 and 7668

LCM of 7662 and 7668 is 9792036

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 7662 and 7668. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7662 and 7668.

Prime Factorization of 7662


2 7662
3 3831
1277 1277
1

Prime factors of 7662 are 2, 3,1277. Prime factorization of 7662 in exponential form is:

7662 = 21×31×12771

Prime Factorization of 7668


2 7668
2 3834
3 1917
3 639
3 213
71 71
1

Prime factors of 7668 are 2, 3,71. Prime factorization of 7668 in exponential form is:

7668 = 22×33×711

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7662 and 7668.

LCM(7662,7668) = 22×33×711×12771
LCM(7662,7668) = 9792036

Factors of 7662

List of positive integer factors of 7662 that divides 7662 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 1277, 2554, 3831, 7662

Factors of 7668

List of positive integer factors of 7668 that divides 7668 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 71, 108, 142, 213, 284, 426, 639, 852, 1278, 1917, 2556, 3834, 7668

Least Common Multiple of 7662 and 7668 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7662 and 7668, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(7662,7668) = 6
LCM(7662,7668) = ( 7662 × 7668) / 6
LCM(7662,7668) = 58752216 / 6
LCM(7662,7668) = 9792036

Properties of LCM 7662 and 7668

(i) The LCM of 7668 and 7662 is associative

LCM of 7662 and 7668 = LCM of 7668 and 7662

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 7662 and 7668

1. What is the LCM of 7662 and 7668?

Answer: LCM of 7662 and 7668 is 9792036.

2. What are the Factors of 7662?

Answer: Factors of 7662 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1277, 2554, 3831, 7662. There are 8 integers that are factors of 7662. The greatest factor of 7662 is 7662.

3. What are the Factors of 7668?

Answer: Factors of 7668 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 71, 108, 142, 213, 284, 426, 639, 852, 1278, 1917, 2556, 3834, 7668. There are 24 integers that are factors of 7668. The greatest factor of 7668 is 7668.

4. How to Find the LCM of 7662 and 7668?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 7662 and 7668 = 9792036

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7662

7662 = 2 x 3 x 1277

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7668

7668 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 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 = 9792036 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 71 x 1277

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7662 and 7668 is 9792036.