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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 902 and 906 the smallest integer that is 408606 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 902 and 906 is 408606.
LCM(902,906) = 408606
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 902 and 906. First we will calculate the prime factors of 902 and 906.
Prime Factorization of 902
2 | 902 |
11 | 451 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 902 are 2, 11,41. Prime factorization of 902 in exponential form is:
902 = 21×111×411
Prime Factorization of 906
2 | 906 |
3 | 453 |
151 | 151 |
1 |
Prime factors of 906 are 2, 3,151. Prime factorization of 906 in exponential form is:
906 = 21×31×1511
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 902 and 906.
LCM(902,906) = 21×31×111×411×1511
LCM(902,906) = 408606
Factors of 902
List of positive integer factors of 902 that divides 902 without a remainder.
1, 2, 11, 22, 41, 82, 451, 902
Factors of 906
List of positive integer factors of 906 that divides 906 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 151, 302, 453, 906
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 902 and 906, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(902,906) = 2
LCM(902,906) = ( 902 × 906) / 2
LCM(902,906) = 817212 / 2
LCM(902,906) = 408606
(i) The LCM of 906 and 902 is associative
LCM of 902 and 906 = LCM of 906 and 902
1. What is the LCM of 902 and 906?
Answer: LCM of 902 and 906 is 408606.
2. What are the Factors of 902?
Answer: Factors of 902 are 1, 2, 11, 22, 41, 82, 451, 902. There are 8 integers that are factors of 902. The greatest factor of 902 is 902.
3. What are the Factors of 906?
Answer: Factors of 906 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 151, 302, 453, 906. There are 8 integers that are factors of 906. The greatest factor of 906 is 906.
4. How to Find the LCM of 902 and 906?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 902 and 906 = 408606
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 902
902 = 2 x 11 x 41
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 906
906 = 2 x 3 x 151
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 408606 = 2 x 3 x 11 x 41 x 151
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 902 and 906 is 408606.