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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6894 and 6898 the smallest integer that is 23777406 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6894 and 6898 is 23777406.
LCM(6894,6898) = 23777406
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 6894 and 6898. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6894 and 6898.
Prime Factorization of 6894
2 | 6894 |
3 | 3447 |
3 | 1149 |
383 | 383 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6894 are 2, 3,383. Prime factorization of 6894 in exponential form is:
6894 = 21×32×3831
Prime Factorization of 6898
2 | 6898 |
3449 | 3449 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6898 are 2,3449. Prime factorization of 6898 in exponential form is:
6898 = 21×34491
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6894 and 6898.
LCM(6894,6898) = 21×32×3831×34491
LCM(6894,6898) = 23777406
Factors of 6894
List of positive integer factors of 6894 that divides 6894 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 383, 766, 1149, 2298, 3447, 6894
Factors of 6898
List of positive integer factors of 6898 that divides 6898 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3449, 6898
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6894 and 6898, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6894,6898) = 2
LCM(6894,6898) = ( 6894 × 6898) / 2
LCM(6894,6898) = 47554812 / 2
LCM(6894,6898) = 23777406
(i) The LCM of 6898 and 6894 is associative
LCM of 6894 and 6898 = LCM of 6898 and 6894
1. What is the LCM of 6894 and 6898?
Answer: LCM of 6894 and 6898 is 23777406.
2. What are the Factors of 6894?
Answer: Factors of 6894 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 383, 766, 1149, 2298, 3447, 6894. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6894. The greatest factor of 6894 is 6894.
3. What are the Factors of 6898?
Answer: Factors of 6898 are 1, 2, 3449, 6898. There are 4 integers that are factors of 6898. The greatest factor of 6898 is 6898.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6894 and 6898?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6894 and 6898 = 23777406
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6894
6894 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 383
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6898
6898 = 2 x 3449
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 23777406 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 383 x 3449
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6894 and 6898 is 23777406.