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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6954 and 6958 the smallest integer that is 24192966 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6954 and 6958 is 24192966.
LCM(6954,6958) = 24192966
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 6954 and 6958. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6954 and 6958.
Prime Factorization of 6954
2 | 6954 |
3 | 3477 |
19 | 1159 |
61 | 61 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6954 are 2, 3, 19,61. Prime factorization of 6954 in exponential form is:
6954 = 21×31×191×611
Prime Factorization of 6958
2 | 6958 |
7 | 3479 |
7 | 497 |
71 | 71 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6958 are 2, 7,71. Prime factorization of 6958 in exponential form is:
6958 = 21×72×711
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6954 and 6958.
LCM(6954,6958) = 21×31×72×191×611×711
LCM(6954,6958) = 24192966
Factors of 6954
List of positive integer factors of 6954 that divides 6954 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 19, 38, 57, 61, 114, 122, 183, 366, 1159, 2318, 3477, 6954
Factors of 6958
List of positive integer factors of 6958 that divides 6958 without a remainder.
1, 2, 7, 14, 49, 71, 98, 142, 497, 994, 3479, 6958
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6954 and 6958, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6954,6958) = 2
LCM(6954,6958) = ( 6954 × 6958) / 2
LCM(6954,6958) = 48385932 / 2
LCM(6954,6958) = 24192966
(i) The LCM of 6958 and 6954 is associative
LCM of 6954 and 6958 = LCM of 6958 and 6954
1. What is the LCM of 6954 and 6958?
Answer: LCM of 6954 and 6958 is 24192966.
2. What are the Factors of 6954?
Answer: Factors of 6954 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 19, 38, 57, 61, 114, 122, 183, 366, 1159, 2318, 3477, 6954. There are 16 integers that are factors of 6954. The greatest factor of 6954 is 6954.
3. What are the Factors of 6958?
Answer: Factors of 6958 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 49, 71, 98, 142, 497, 994, 3479, 6958. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6958. The greatest factor of 6958 is 6958.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6954 and 6958?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6954 and 6958 = 24192966
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6954
6954 = 2 x 3 x 19 x 61
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6958
6958 = 2 x 7 x 7 x 71
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 24192966 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 7 x 19 x 61 x 71
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6954 and 6958 is 24192966.