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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2906 and 2909 the smallest integer that is 8453554 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2906 and 2909 is 8453554.
LCM(2906,2909) = 8453554
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 2906 and 2909. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2906 and 2909.
Prime Factorization of 2906
2 | 2906 |
1453 | 1453 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2906 are 2,1453. Prime factorization of 2906 in exponential form is:
2906 = 21×14531
Prime Factorization of 2909
2909 | 2909 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2909 are 2909. Prime factorization of 2909 in exponential form is:
2909 = 29091
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2906 and 2909.
LCM(2906,2909) = 21×14531×29091
LCM(2906,2909) = 8453554
Factors of 2906
List of positive integer factors of 2906 that divides 2906 without a remainder.
1, 2, 1453, 2906
Factors of 2909
List of positive integer factors of 2909 that divides 2909 without a remainder.
1, 2909
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2906 and 2909, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2906,2909) = 1
LCM(2906,2909) = ( 2906 × 2909) / 1
LCM(2906,2909) = 8453554 / 1
LCM(2906,2909) = 8453554
(i) The LCM of 2909 and 2906 is associative
LCM of 2906 and 2909 = LCM of 2909 and 2906
1. What is the LCM of 2906 and 2909?
Answer: LCM of 2906 and 2909 is 8453554.
2. What are the Factors of 2906?
Answer: Factors of 2906 are 1, 2, 1453, 2906. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2906. The greatest factor of 2906 is 2906.
3. What are the Factors of 2909?
Answer: Factors of 2909 are 1, 2909. There are 2 integers that are factors of 2909. The greatest factor of 2909 is 2909.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2906 and 2909?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2906 and 2909 = 8453554
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2906
2906 = 2 x 1453
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2909
2909 = 2909
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 8453554 = 2 x 1453 x 2909
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2906 and 2909 is 8453554.