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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6881 and 6885 the smallest integer that is 47375685 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6881 and 6885 is 47375685.
LCM(6881,6885) = 47375685
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 6881 and 6885. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6881 and 6885.
Prime Factorization of 6881
7 | 6881 |
983 | 983 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6881 are 7,983. Prime factorization of 6881 in exponential form is:
6881 = 71×9831
Prime Factorization of 6885
3 | 6885 |
3 | 2295 |
3 | 765 |
3 | 255 |
5 | 85 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6885 are 3, 5,17. Prime factorization of 6885 in exponential form is:
6885 = 34×51×171
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6881 and 6885.
LCM(6881,6885) = 34×51×71×171×9831
LCM(6881,6885) = 47375685
Factors of 6881
List of positive integer factors of 6881 that divides 6881 without a remainder.
1, 7, 983, 6881
Factors of 6885
List of positive integer factors of 6885 that divides 6885 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 17, 27, 45, 51, 81, 85, 135, 153, 255, 405, 459, 765, 1377, 2295, 6885
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6881 and 6885, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6881,6885) = 1
LCM(6881,6885) = ( 6881 × 6885) / 1
LCM(6881,6885) = 47375685 / 1
LCM(6881,6885) = 47375685
(i) The LCM of 6885 and 6881 is associative
LCM of 6881 and 6885 = LCM of 6885 and 6881
1. What is the LCM of 6881 and 6885?
Answer: LCM of 6881 and 6885 is 47375685.
2. What are the Factors of 6881?
Answer: Factors of 6881 are 1, 7, 983, 6881. There are 4 integers that are factors of 6881. The greatest factor of 6881 is 6881.
3. What are the Factors of 6885?
Answer: Factors of 6885 are 1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 17, 27, 45, 51, 81, 85, 135, 153, 255, 405, 459, 765, 1377, 2295, 6885. There are 20 integers that are factors of 6885. The greatest factor of 6885 is 6885.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6881 and 6885?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6881 and 6885 = 47375685
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6881
6881 = 7 x 983
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6885
6885 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 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 = 47375685 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 7 x 17 x 983
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6881 and 6885 is 47375685.