Least Common Multiple of 6949 and 6956

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6949 and 6956 the smallest integer that is 48337244 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6949 and 6956 is 48337244.

LCM(6949,6956) = 48337244

LCM of 6949 and 6956

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

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Least Common Multiple of 6949 and 6956

LCM of 6949 and 6956 is 48337244

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6949 and 6956. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6949 and 6956.

Prime Factorization of 6949


6949 6949
1

Prime factors of 6949 are 6949. Prime factorization of 6949 in exponential form is:

6949 = 69491

Prime Factorization of 6956


2 6956
2 3478
37 1739
47 47
1

Prime factors of 6956 are 2, 37,47. Prime factorization of 6956 in exponential form is:

6956 = 22×371×471

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6949 and 6956.

LCM(6949,6956) = 22×371×471×69491
LCM(6949,6956) = 48337244

Factors of 6949

List of positive integer factors of 6949 that divides 6949 without a remainder.

1, 6949

Factors of 6956

List of positive integer factors of 6956 that divides 6956 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 37, 47, 74, 94, 148, 188, 1739, 3478, 6956

Least Common Multiple of 6949 and 6956 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6949 and 6956, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6949,6956) = 1
LCM(6949,6956) = ( 6949 × 6956) / 1
LCM(6949,6956) = 48337244 / 1
LCM(6949,6956) = 48337244

Properties of LCM 6949 and 6956

(i) The LCM of 6956 and 6949 is associative

LCM of 6949 and 6956 = LCM of 6956 and 6949

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 6949 and 6956

1. What is the LCM of 6949 and 6956?

Answer: LCM of 6949 and 6956 is 48337244.

2. What are the Factors of 6949?

Answer: Factors of 6949 are 1, 6949. There are 2 integers that are factors of 6949. The greatest factor of 6949 is 6949.

3. What are the Factors of 6956?

Answer: Factors of 6956 are 1, 2, 4, 37, 47, 74, 94, 148, 188, 1739, 3478, 6956. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6956. The greatest factor of 6956 is 6956.

4. How to Find the LCM of 6949 and 6956?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 6949 and 6956 = 48337244

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6949

6949 = 6949

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6956

6956 = 2 x 2 x 37 x 47

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

LCM = 48337244 = 2 x 2 x 37 x 47 x 6949

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6949 and 6956 is 48337244.