Least Common Multiple of 5943 and 5950

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5943 and 5950 the smallest integer that is 5051550 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5943 and 5950 is 5051550.

LCM(5943,5950) = 5051550

LCM of 5943 and 5950

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

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Least Common Multiple of 5943 and 5950

LCM of 5943 and 5950 is 5051550

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5943 and 5950. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5943 and 5950.

Prime Factorization of 5943


3 5943
7 1981
283 283
1

Prime factors of 5943 are 3, 7,283. Prime factorization of 5943 in exponential form is:

5943 = 31×71×2831

Prime Factorization of 5950


2 5950
5 2975
5 595
7 119
17 17
1

Prime factors of 5950 are 2, 5, 7,17. Prime factorization of 5950 in exponential form is:

5950 = 21×52×71×171

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5943 and 5950.

LCM(5943,5950) = 21×31×52×71×171×2831
LCM(5943,5950) = 5051550

Factors of 5943

List of positive integer factors of 5943 that divides 5943 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 283, 849, 1981, 5943

Factors of 5950

List of positive integer factors of 5950 that divides 5950 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 14, 17, 25, 34, 35, 50, 70, 85, 119, 170, 175, 238, 350, 425, 595, 850, 1190, 2975, 5950

Least Common Multiple of 5943 and 5950 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5943 and 5950, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5943,5950) = 7
LCM(5943,5950) = ( 5943 × 5950) / 7
LCM(5943,5950) = 35360850 / 7
LCM(5943,5950) = 5051550

Properties of LCM 5943 and 5950

(i) The LCM of 5950 and 5943 is associative

LCM of 5943 and 5950 = LCM of 5950 and 5943

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5943 and 5950

1. What is the LCM of 5943 and 5950?

Answer: LCM of 5943 and 5950 is 5051550.

2. What are the Factors of 5943?

Answer: Factors of 5943 are 1, 3, 7, 21, 283, 849, 1981, 5943. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5943. The greatest factor of 5943 is 5943.

3. What are the Factors of 5950?

Answer: Factors of 5950 are 1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 14, 17, 25, 34, 35, 50, 70, 85, 119, 170, 175, 238, 350, 425, 595, 850, 1190, 2975, 5950. There are 24 integers that are factors of 5950. The greatest factor of 5950 is 5950.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5943 and 5950?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5943 and 5950 = 5051550

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5943

5943 = 3 x 7 x 283

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5950

5950 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 7 x 17

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

LCM = 5051550 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 7 x 17 x 283

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5943 and 5950 is 5051550.