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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6941 and 6944 the smallest integer that is 48198304 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6941 and 6944 is 48198304.
LCM(6941,6944) = 48198304
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 6941 and 6944. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6941 and 6944.
Prime Factorization of 6941
11 | 6941 |
631 | 631 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6941 are 11,631. Prime factorization of 6941 in exponential form is:
6941 = 111×6311
Prime Factorization of 6944
2 | 6944 |
2 | 3472 |
2 | 1736 |
2 | 868 |
2 | 434 |
7 | 217 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6944 are 2, 7,31. Prime factorization of 6944 in exponential form is:
6944 = 25×71×311
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6941 and 6944.
LCM(6941,6944) = 25×71×111×311×6311
LCM(6941,6944) = 48198304
Factors of 6941
List of positive integer factors of 6941 that divides 6941 without a remainder.
1, 11, 631, 6941
Factors of 6944
List of positive integer factors of 6944 that divides 6944 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 31, 32, 56, 62, 112, 124, 217, 224, 248, 434, 496, 868, 992, 1736, 3472, 6944
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6941 and 6944, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6941,6944) = 1
LCM(6941,6944) = ( 6941 × 6944) / 1
LCM(6941,6944) = 48198304 / 1
LCM(6941,6944) = 48198304
(i) The LCM of 6944 and 6941 is associative
LCM of 6941 and 6944 = LCM of 6944 and 6941
1. What is the LCM of 6941 and 6944?
Answer: LCM of 6941 and 6944 is 48198304.
2. What are the Factors of 6941?
Answer: Factors of 6941 are 1, 11, 631, 6941. There are 4 integers that are factors of 6941. The greatest factor of 6941 is 6941.
3. What are the Factors of 6944?
Answer: Factors of 6944 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 31, 32, 56, 62, 112, 124, 217, 224, 248, 434, 496, 868, 992, 1736, 3472, 6944. There are 24 integers that are factors of 6944. The greatest factor of 6944 is 6944.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6941 and 6944?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6941 and 6944 = 48198304
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6941
6941 = 11 x 631
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6944
6944 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 31
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 48198304 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 11 x 31 x 631
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6941 and 6944 is 48198304.