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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6969 and 6976 the smallest integer that is 48615744 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6969 and 6976 is 48615744.
LCM(6969,6976) = 48615744
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 6969 and 6976. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6969 and 6976.
Prime Factorization of 6969
3 | 6969 |
23 | 2323 |
101 | 101 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6969 are 3, 23,101. Prime factorization of 6969 in exponential form is:
6969 = 31×231×1011
Prime Factorization of 6976
2 | 6976 |
2 | 3488 |
2 | 1744 |
2 | 872 |
2 | 436 |
2 | 218 |
109 | 109 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6976 are 2,109. Prime factorization of 6976 in exponential form is:
6976 = 26×1091
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6969 and 6976.
LCM(6969,6976) = 26×31×231×1011×1091
LCM(6969,6976) = 48615744
Factors of 6969
List of positive integer factors of 6969 that divides 6969 without a remainder.
1, 3, 23, 69, 101, 303, 2323, 6969
Factors of 6976
List of positive integer factors of 6976 that divides 6976 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 109, 218, 436, 872, 1744, 3488, 6976
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6969 and 6976, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6969,6976) = 1
LCM(6969,6976) = ( 6969 × 6976) / 1
LCM(6969,6976) = 48615744 / 1
LCM(6969,6976) = 48615744
(i) The LCM of 6976 and 6969 is associative
LCM of 6969 and 6976 = LCM of 6976 and 6969
1. What is the LCM of 6969 and 6976?
Answer: LCM of 6969 and 6976 is 48615744.
2. What are the Factors of 6969?
Answer: Factors of 6969 are 1, 3, 23, 69, 101, 303, 2323, 6969. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6969. The greatest factor of 6969 is 6969.
3. What are the Factors of 6976?
Answer: Factors of 6976 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 109, 218, 436, 872, 1744, 3488, 6976. There are 14 integers that are factors of 6976. The greatest factor of 6976 is 6976.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6969 and 6976?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6969 and 6976 = 48615744
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6969
6969 = 3 x 23 x 101
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6976
6976 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 109
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 48615744 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 23 x 101 x 109
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6969 and 6976 is 48615744.