Least Common Multiple of 1939 and 1946

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 1939 and 1946 the smallest integer that is 539042 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1939 and 1946 is 539042.

LCM(1939,1946) = 539042

LCM of 1939 and 1946

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

LCM of:
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Least Common Multiple of 1939 and 1946

LCM of 1939 and 1946 is 539042

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 1939 and 1946. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1939 and 1946.

Prime Factorization of 1939


7 1939
277 277
1

Prime factors of 1939 are 7,277. Prime factorization of 1939 in exponential form is:

1939 = 71×2771

Prime Factorization of 1946


2 1946
7 973
139 139
1

Prime factors of 1946 are 2, 7,139. Prime factorization of 1946 in exponential form is:

1946 = 21×71×1391

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1939 and 1946.

LCM(1939,1946) = 21×71×1391×2771
LCM(1939,1946) = 539042

Factors of 1939

List of positive integer factors of 1939 that divides 1939 without a remainder.

1, 7, 277, 1939

Factors of 1946

List of positive integer factors of 1946 that divides 1946 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 139, 278, 973, 1946

Least Common Multiple of 1939 and 1946 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1939 and 1946, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(1939,1946) = 7
LCM(1939,1946) = ( 1939 × 1946) / 7
LCM(1939,1946) = 3773294 / 7
LCM(1939,1946) = 539042

Properties of LCM 1939 and 1946

(i) The LCM of 1946 and 1939 is associative

LCM of 1939 and 1946 = LCM of 1946 and 1939

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 1939 and 1946

1. What is the LCM of 1939 and 1946?

Answer: LCM of 1939 and 1946 is 539042.

2. What are the Factors of 1939?

Answer: Factors of 1939 are 1, 7, 277, 1939. There are 4 integers that are factors of 1939. The greatest factor of 1939 is 1939.

3. What are the Factors of 1946?

Answer: Factors of 1946 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 139, 278, 973, 1946. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1946. The greatest factor of 1946 is 1946.

4. How to Find the LCM of 1939 and 1946?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 1939 and 1946 = 539042

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 1939

1939 = 7 x 277

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1946

1946 = 2 x 7 x 139

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 539042 = 2 x 7 x 139 x 277

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 1939 and 1946 is 539042.