Least Common Multiple of 6985 and 6991

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6985 and 6991 the smallest integer that is 48832135 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6985 and 6991 is 48832135.

LCM(6985,6991) = 48832135

LCM of 6985 and 6991

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

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Least Common Multiple of 6985 and 6991

LCM of 6985 and 6991 is 48832135

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6985 and 6991. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6985 and 6991.

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

Prime Factorization of 6991


6991 6991
1

Prime factors of 6991 are 6991. Prime factorization of 6991 in exponential form is:

6991 = 69911

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6985 and 6991.

LCM(6985,6991) = 51×111×1271×69911
LCM(6985,6991) = 48832135

Factors of 6985

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

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

Factors of 6991

List of positive integer factors of 6991 that divides 6991 without a remainder.

1, 6991

Least Common Multiple of 6985 and 6991 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6985 and 6991, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6985,6991) = 1
LCM(6985,6991) = ( 6985 × 6991) / 1
LCM(6985,6991) = 48832135 / 1
LCM(6985,6991) = 48832135

Properties of LCM 6985 and 6991

(i) The LCM of 6991 and 6985 is associative

LCM of 6985 and 6991 = LCM of 6991 and 6985

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 6985 and 6991

1. What is the LCM of 6985 and 6991?

Answer: LCM of 6985 and 6991 is 48832135.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 6991?

Answer: Factors of 6991 are 1, 6991. There are 2 integers that are factors of 6991. The greatest factor of 6991 is 6991.

4. How to Find the LCM of 6985 and 6991?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 6985 and 6991 = 48832135

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6985

6985 = 5 x 11 x 127

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6991

6991 = 6991

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

LCM = 48832135 = 5 x 11 x 127 x 6991

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6985 and 6991 is 48832135.