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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6970 and 6977 the smallest integer that is 48629690 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6970 and 6977 is 48629690.
LCM(6970,6977) = 48629690
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 6970 and 6977. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6970 and 6977.
Prime Factorization of 6970
2 | 6970 |
5 | 3485 |
17 | 697 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6970 are 2, 5, 17,41. Prime factorization of 6970 in exponential form is:
6970 = 21×51×171×411
Prime Factorization of 6977
6977 | 6977 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6977 are 6977. Prime factorization of 6977 in exponential form is:
6977 = 69771
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6970 and 6977.
LCM(6970,6977) = 21×51×171×411×69771
LCM(6970,6977) = 48629690
Factors of 6970
List of positive integer factors of 6970 that divides 6970 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 17, 34, 41, 82, 85, 170, 205, 410, 697, 1394, 3485, 6970
Factors of 6977
List of positive integer factors of 6977 that divides 6977 without a remainder.
1, 6977
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6970 and 6977, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(6970,6977) = 1
LCM(6970,6977) = ( 6970 × 6977) / 1
LCM(6970,6977) = 48629690 / 1
LCM(6970,6977) = 48629690
(i) The LCM of 6977 and 6970 is associative
LCM of 6970 and 6977 = LCM of 6977 and 6970
1. What is the LCM of 6970 and 6977?
Answer: LCM of 6970 and 6977 is 48629690.
2. What are the Factors of 6970?
Answer: Factors of 6970 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 17, 34, 41, 82, 85, 170, 205, 410, 697, 1394, 3485, 6970. There are 16 integers that are factors of 6970. The greatest factor of 6970 is 6970.
3. What are the Factors of 6977?
Answer: Factors of 6977 are 1, 6977. There are 2 integers that are factors of 6977. The greatest factor of 6977 is 6977.
4. How to Find the LCM of 6970 and 6977?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 6970 and 6977 = 48629690
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6970
6970 = 2 x 5 x 17 x 41
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6977
6977 = 6977
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 48629690 = 2 x 5 x 17 x 41 x 6977
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6970 and 6977 is 48629690.