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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6889 and 6891 the smallest integer that is 47472099 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6889 and 6891 is 47472099.
LCM(6889,6891) = 47472099
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 6889 and 6891. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6889 and 6891.
Prime Factorization of 6889
83 | 6889 |
83 | 83 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6889 are 83. Prime factorization of 6889 in exponential form is:
6889 = 832
Prime Factorization of 6891
3 | 6891 |
2297 | 2297 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6891 are 3,2297. Prime factorization of 6891 in exponential form is:
6891 = 31×22971
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6889 and 6891.
LCM(6889,6891) = 31×832×22971
LCM(6889,6891) = 47472099
Factors of 6889
List of positive integer factors of 6889 that divides 6889 without a remainder.
1, 83, 6889
Factors of 6891
List of positive integer factors of 6891 that divides 6891 without a remainder.
1, 3, 2297, 6891
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6889 and 6891, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6889,6891) = 1
LCM(6889,6891) = ( 6889 × 6891) / 1
LCM(6889,6891) = 47472099 / 1
LCM(6889,6891) = 47472099
(i) The LCM of 6891 and 6889 is associative
LCM of 6889 and 6891 = LCM of 6891 and 6889
1. What is the LCM of 6889 and 6891?
Answer: LCM of 6889 and 6891 is 47472099.
2. What are the Factors of 6889?
Answer: Factors of 6889 are 1, 83, 6889. There are 3 integers that are factors of 6889. The greatest factor of 6889 is 6889.
3. What are the Factors of 6891?
Answer: Factors of 6891 are 1, 3, 2297, 6891. There are 4 integers that are factors of 6891. The greatest factor of 6891 is 6891.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6889 and 6891?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6889 and 6891 = 47472099
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6889
6889 = 83 x 83
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6891
6891 = 3 x 2297
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 47472099 = 3 x 83 x 83 x 2297
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6889 and 6891 is 47472099.