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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6884 and 6890 the smallest integer that is 23715380 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6884 and 6890 is 23715380.
LCM(6884,6890) = 23715380
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 6884 and 6890. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6884 and 6890.
Prime Factorization of 6884
2 | 6884 |
2 | 3442 |
1721 | 1721 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6884 are 2,1721. Prime factorization of 6884 in exponential form is:
6884 = 22×17211
Prime Factorization of 6890
2 | 6890 |
5 | 3445 |
13 | 689 |
53 | 53 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6890 are 2, 5, 13,53. Prime factorization of 6890 in exponential form is:
6890 = 21×51×131×531
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6884 and 6890.
LCM(6884,6890) = 22×51×131×531×17211
LCM(6884,6890) = 23715380
Factors of 6884
List of positive integer factors of 6884 that divides 6884 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 1721, 3442, 6884
Factors of 6890
List of positive integer factors of 6890 that divides 6890 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 13, 26, 53, 65, 106, 130, 265, 530, 689, 1378, 3445, 6890
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6884 and 6890, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6884,6890) = 2
LCM(6884,6890) = ( 6884 × 6890) / 2
LCM(6884,6890) = 47430760 / 2
LCM(6884,6890) = 23715380
(i) The LCM of 6890 and 6884 is associative
LCM of 6884 and 6890 = LCM of 6890 and 6884
1. What is the LCM of 6884 and 6890?
Answer: LCM of 6884 and 6890 is 23715380.
2. What are the Factors of 6884?
Answer: Factors of 6884 are 1, 2, 4, 1721, 3442, 6884. There are 6 integers that are factors of 6884. The greatest factor of 6884 is 6884.
3. What are the Factors of 6890?
Answer: Factors of 6890 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 13, 26, 53, 65, 106, 130, 265, 530, 689, 1378, 3445, 6890. There are 16 integers that are factors of 6890. The greatest factor of 6890 is 6890.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6884 and 6890?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6884 and 6890 = 23715380
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6884
6884 = 2 x 2 x 1721
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6890
6890 = 2 x 5 x 13 x 53
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 23715380 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 13 x 53 x 1721
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6884 and 6890 is 23715380.