Least Common Multiple of 6902 and 6908

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6902 and 6908 the smallest integer that is 23839508 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6902 and 6908 is 23839508.

LCM(6902,6908) = 23839508

LCM of 6902 and 6908

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 6902 and 6908

LCM of 6902 and 6908 is 23839508

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6902 and 6908. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6902 and 6908.

Prime Factorization of 6902


2 6902
7 3451
17 493
29 29
1

Prime factors of 6902 are 2, 7, 17,29. Prime factorization of 6902 in exponential form is:

6902 = 21×71×171×291

Prime Factorization of 6908


2 6908
2 3454
11 1727
157 157
1

Prime factors of 6908 are 2, 11,157. Prime factorization of 6908 in exponential form is:

6908 = 22×111×1571

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6902 and 6908.

LCM(6902,6908) = 22×71×111×171×291×1571
LCM(6902,6908) = 23839508

Factors of 6902

List of positive integer factors of 6902 that divides 6902 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 17, 29, 34, 58, 119, 203, 238, 406, 493, 986, 3451, 6902

Factors of 6908

List of positive integer factors of 6908 that divides 6908 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 157, 314, 628, 1727, 3454, 6908

Least Common Multiple of 6902 and 6908 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6902 and 6908, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6902,6908) = 2
LCM(6902,6908) = ( 6902 × 6908) / 2
LCM(6902,6908) = 47679016 / 2
LCM(6902,6908) = 23839508

Properties of LCM 6902 and 6908

(i) The LCM of 6908 and 6902 is associative

LCM of 6902 and 6908 = LCM of 6908 and 6902

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 6902 and 6908

1. What is the LCM of 6902 and 6908?

Answer: LCM of 6902 and 6908 is 23839508.

2. What are the Factors of 6902?

Answer: Factors of 6902 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 17, 29, 34, 58, 119, 203, 238, 406, 493, 986, 3451, 6902. There are 16 integers that are factors of 6902. The greatest factor of 6902 is 6902.

3. What are the Factors of 6908?

Answer: Factors of 6908 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 157, 314, 628, 1727, 3454, 6908. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6908. The greatest factor of 6908 is 6908.

4. How to Find the LCM of 6902 and 6908?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 6902 and 6908 = 23839508

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6902

6902 = 2 x 7 x 17 x 29

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6908

6908 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 157

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 23839508 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 11 x 17 x 29 x 157

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6902 and 6908 is 23839508.