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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 906 and 909 the smallest integer that is 274518 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 906 and 909 is 274518.
LCM(906,909) = 274518
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 906 and 909. First we will calculate the prime factors of 906 and 909.
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
Prime Factorization of 909
3 | 909 |
3 | 303 |
101 | 101 |
1 |
Prime factors of 909 are 3,101. Prime factorization of 909 in exponential form is:
909 = 32×1011
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 906 and 909.
LCM(906,909) = 21×32×1011×1511
LCM(906,909) = 274518
Factors of 906
List of positive integer factors of 906 that divides 906 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 151, 302, 453, 906
Factors of 909
List of positive integer factors of 909 that divides 909 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 101, 303, 909
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 906 and 909, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(906,909) = 3
LCM(906,909) = ( 906 × 909) / 3
LCM(906,909) = 823554 / 3
LCM(906,909) = 274518
(i) The LCM of 909 and 906 is associative
LCM of 906 and 909 = LCM of 909 and 906
1. What is the LCM of 906 and 909?
Answer: LCM of 906 and 909 is 274518.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 909?
Answer: Factors of 909 are 1, 3, 9, 101, 303, 909. There are 6 integers that are factors of 909. The greatest factor of 909 is 909.
4. How to Find the LCM of 906 and 909?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 906 and 909 = 274518
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 906
906 = 2 x 3 x 151
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 909
909 = 3 x 3 x 101
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 274518 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 101 x 151
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 906 and 909 is 274518.