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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7928 and 7936 the smallest integer that is 7864576 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7928 and 7936 is 7864576.
LCM(7928,7936) = 7864576
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 7928 and 7936. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7928 and 7936.
Prime Factorization of 7928
2 | 7928 |
2 | 3964 |
2 | 1982 |
991 | 991 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7928 are 2,991. Prime factorization of 7928 in exponential form is:
7928 = 23×9911
Prime Factorization of 7936
2 | 7936 |
2 | 3968 |
2 | 1984 |
2 | 992 |
2 | 496 |
2 | 248 |
2 | 124 |
2 | 62 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7936 are 2,31. Prime factorization of 7936 in exponential form is:
7936 = 28×311
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7928 and 7936.
LCM(7928,7936) = 28×311×9911
LCM(7928,7936) = 7864576
Factors of 7928
List of positive integer factors of 7928 that divides 7928 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 991, 1982, 3964, 7928
Factors of 7936
List of positive integer factors of 7936 that divides 7936 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 31, 32, 62, 64, 124, 128, 248, 256, 496, 992, 1984, 3968, 7936
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7928 and 7936, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7928,7936) = 8
LCM(7928,7936) = ( 7928 × 7936) / 8
LCM(7928,7936) = 62916608 / 8
LCM(7928,7936) = 7864576
(i) The LCM of 7936 and 7928 is associative
LCM of 7928 and 7936 = LCM of 7936 and 7928
1. What is the LCM of 7928 and 7936?
Answer: LCM of 7928 and 7936 is 7864576.
2. What are the Factors of 7928?
Answer: Factors of 7928 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 991, 1982, 3964, 7928. There are 8 integers that are factors of 7928. The greatest factor of 7928 is 7928.
3. What are the Factors of 7936?
Answer: Factors of 7936 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 31, 32, 62, 64, 124, 128, 248, 256, 496, 992, 1984, 3968, 7936. There are 18 integers that are factors of 7936. The greatest factor of 7936 is 7936.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7928 and 7936?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7928 and 7936 = 7864576
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7928
7928 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 991
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7936
7936 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 31
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 7864576 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 31 x 991
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7928 and 7936 is 7864576.