Least Common Multiple of 84 and 95

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 84 and 95 the smallest integer that is 7980 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 84 and 95 is 7980.

LCM(84,95) = 7980

LCM of 84 and 95

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

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Least Common Multiple of 84 and 95

LCM of 84 and 95 is 7980

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 84 and 95. First we will calculate the prime factors of 84 and 95.

Prime Factorization of 84


2 84
2 42
3 21
7 7
1

Prime factors of 84 are 2, 3,7. Prime factorization of 84 in exponential form is:

84 = 22×31×71

Prime Factorization of 95


5 95
19 19
1

Prime factors of 95 are 5,19. Prime factorization of 95 in exponential form is:

95 = 51×191

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 84 and 95.

LCM(84,95) = 22×31×51×71×191
LCM(84,95) = 7980

Factors of 84

List of positive integer factors of 84 that divides 84 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 84

Factors of 95

List of positive integer factors of 95 that divides 95 without a remainder.

1, 5, 19, 95

Least Common Multiple of 84 and 95 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 84 and 95, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(84,95) = 1
LCM(84,95) = ( 84 × 95) / 1
LCM(84,95) = 7980 / 1
LCM(84,95) = 7980

Properties of LCM 84 and 95

(i) The LCM of 95 and 84 is associative

LCM of 84 and 95 = LCM of 95 and 84

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 84 and 95

1. What is the LCM of 84 and 95?

Answer: LCM of 84 and 95 is 7980.

2. What are the Factors of 84?

Answer: Factors of 84 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 84. There are 12 integers that are factors of 84. The greatest factor of 84 is 84.

3. What are the Factors of 95?

Answer: Factors of 95 are 1, 5, 19, 95. There are 4 integers that are factors of 95. The greatest factor of 95 is 95.

4. How to Find the LCM of 84 and 95?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 84 and 95 = 7980

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 84

84 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 95

95 = 5 x 19

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

LCM = 7980 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 7 x 19

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 84 and 95 is 7980.