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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6843 and 6850 the smallest integer that is 46874550 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6843 and 6850 is 46874550.
LCM(6843,6850) = 46874550
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 6843 and 6850. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6843 and 6850.
Prime Factorization of 6843
3 | 6843 |
2281 | 2281 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6843 are 3,2281. Prime factorization of 6843 in exponential form is:
6843 = 31×22811
Prime Factorization of 6850
2 | 6850 |
5 | 3425 |
5 | 685 |
137 | 137 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6850 are 2, 5,137. Prime factorization of 6850 in exponential form is:
6850 = 21×52×1371
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6843 and 6850.
LCM(6843,6850) = 21×31×52×1371×22811
LCM(6843,6850) = 46874550
Factors of 6843
List of positive integer factors of 6843 that divides 6843 without a remainder.
1, 3, 2281, 6843
Factors of 6850
List of positive integer factors of 6850 that divides 6850 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 137, 274, 685, 1370, 3425, 6850
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6843 and 6850, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6843,6850) = 1
LCM(6843,6850) = ( 6843 × 6850) / 1
LCM(6843,6850) = 46874550 / 1
LCM(6843,6850) = 46874550
(i) The LCM of 6850 and 6843 is associative
LCM of 6843 and 6850 = LCM of 6850 and 6843
1. What is the LCM of 6843 and 6850?
Answer: LCM of 6843 and 6850 is 46874550.
2. What are the Factors of 6843?
Answer: Factors of 6843 are 1, 3, 2281, 6843. There are 4 integers that are factors of 6843. The greatest factor of 6843 is 6843.
3. What are the Factors of 6850?
Answer: Factors of 6850 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 137, 274, 685, 1370, 3425, 6850. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6850. The greatest factor of 6850 is 6850.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6843 and 6850?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6843 and 6850 = 46874550
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6843
6843 = 3 x 2281
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6850
6850 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 137
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 46874550 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 137 x 2281
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6843 and 6850 is 46874550.