Least Common Multiple of 6977 and 6985

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6977 and 6985 the smallest integer that is 48734345 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6977 and 6985 is 48734345.

LCM(6977,6985) = 48734345

LCM of 6977 and 6985

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

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Least Common Multiple of 6977 and 6985

LCM of 6977 and 6985 is 48734345

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6977 and 6985. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6977 and 6985.

Prime Factorization of 6977


6977 6977
1

Prime factors of 6977 are 6977. Prime factorization of 6977 in exponential form is:

6977 = 69771

Prime Factorization of 6985


5 6985
11 1397
127 127
1

Prime factors of 6985 are 5, 11,127. Prime factorization of 6985 in exponential form is:

6985 = 51×111×1271

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6977 and 6985.

LCM(6977,6985) = 51×111×1271×69771
LCM(6977,6985) = 48734345

Factors of 6977

List of positive integer factors of 6977 that divides 6977 without a remainder.

1, 6977

Factors of 6985

List of positive integer factors of 6985 that divides 6985 without a remainder.

1, 5, 11, 55, 127, 635, 1397, 6985

Least Common Multiple of 6977 and 6985 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6977 and 6985, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6977,6985) = 1
LCM(6977,6985) = ( 6977 × 6985) / 1
LCM(6977,6985) = 48734345 / 1
LCM(6977,6985) = 48734345

Properties of LCM 6977 and 6985

(i) The LCM of 6985 and 6977 is associative

LCM of 6977 and 6985 = LCM of 6985 and 6977

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 6977 and 6985

1. What is the LCM of 6977 and 6985?

Answer: LCM of 6977 and 6985 is 48734345.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 6985?

Answer: Factors of 6985 are 1, 5, 11, 55, 127, 635, 1397, 6985. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6985. The greatest factor of 6985 is 6985.

4. How to Find the LCM of 6977 and 6985?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 6977 and 6985 = 48734345

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6977

6977 = 6977

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6985

6985 = 5 x 11 x 127

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

LCM = 48734345 = 5 x 11 x 127 x 6977

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6977 and 6985 is 48734345.