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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6959 and 6965 the smallest integer that is 48469435 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6959 and 6965 is 48469435.
LCM(6959,6965) = 48469435
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 6959 and 6965. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6959 and 6965.
Prime Factorization of 6959
6959 | 6959 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6959 are 6959. Prime factorization of 6959 in exponential form is:
6959 = 69591
Prime Factorization of 6965
5 | 6965 |
7 | 1393 |
199 | 199 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6965 are 5, 7,199. Prime factorization of 6965 in exponential form is:
6965 = 51×71×1991
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6959 and 6965.
LCM(6959,6965) = 51×71×1991×69591
LCM(6959,6965) = 48469435
Factors of 6959
List of positive integer factors of 6959 that divides 6959 without a remainder.
1, 6959
Factors of 6965
List of positive integer factors of 6965 that divides 6965 without a remainder.
1, 5, 7, 35, 199, 995, 1393, 6965
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6959 and 6965, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6959,6965) = 1
LCM(6959,6965) = ( 6959 × 6965) / 1
LCM(6959,6965) = 48469435 / 1
LCM(6959,6965) = 48469435
(i) The LCM of 6965 and 6959 is associative
LCM of 6959 and 6965 = LCM of 6965 and 6959
1. What is the LCM of 6959 and 6965?
Answer: LCM of 6959 and 6965 is 48469435.
2. What are the Factors of 6959?
Answer: Factors of 6959 are 1, 6959. There are 2 integers that are factors of 6959. The greatest factor of 6959 is 6959.
3. What are the Factors of 6965?
Answer: Factors of 6965 are 1, 5, 7, 35, 199, 995, 1393, 6965. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6965. The greatest factor of 6965 is 6965.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6959 and 6965?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6959 and 6965 = 48469435
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6959
6959 = 6959
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6965
6965 = 5 x 7 x 199
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 48469435 = 5 x 7 x 199 x 6959
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6959 and 6965 is 48469435.