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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1899 and 1906 the smallest integer that is 3619494 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1899 and 1906 is 3619494.
LCM(1899,1906) = 3619494
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 1899 and 1906. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1899 and 1906.
Prime Factorization of 1899
3 | 1899 |
3 | 633 |
211 | 211 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1899 are 3,211. Prime factorization of 1899 in exponential form is:
1899 = 32×2111
Prime Factorization of 1906
2 | 1906 |
953 | 953 |
1 |
Prime factors of 1906 are 2,953. Prime factorization of 1906 in exponential form is:
1906 = 21×9531
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1899 and 1906.
LCM(1899,1906) = 21×32×2111×9531
LCM(1899,1906) = 3619494
Factors of 1899
List of positive integer factors of 1899 that divides 1899 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 211, 633, 1899
Factors of 1906
List of positive integer factors of 1906 that divides 1906 without a remainder.
1, 2, 953, 1906
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1899 and 1906, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(1899,1906) = 1
LCM(1899,1906) = ( 1899 × 1906) / 1
LCM(1899,1906) = 3619494 / 1
LCM(1899,1906) = 3619494
(i) The LCM of 1906 and 1899 is associative
LCM of 1899 and 1906 = LCM of 1906 and 1899
1. What is the LCM of 1899 and 1906?
Answer: LCM of 1899 and 1906 is 3619494.
2. What are the Factors of 1899?
Answer: Factors of 1899 are 1, 3, 9, 211, 633, 1899. There are 6 integers that are factors of 1899. The greatest factor of 1899 is 1899.
3. What are the Factors of 1906?
Answer: Factors of 1906 are 1, 2, 953, 1906. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1906. The greatest factor of 1906 is 1906.
4. How to Find the LCM of 1899 and 1906?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 1899 and 1906 = 3619494
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1899
1899 = 3 x 3 x 211
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1906
1906 = 2 x 953
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 3619494 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 211 x 953
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1899 and 1906 is 3619494.