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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 918 and 924 the smallest integer that is 141372 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 918 and 924 is 141372.
LCM(918,924) = 141372
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 918 and 924. First we will calculate the prime factors of 918 and 924.
Prime Factorization of 918
2 | 918 |
3 | 459 |
3 | 153 |
3 | 51 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 918 are 2, 3,17. Prime factorization of 918 in exponential form is:
918 = 21×33×171
Prime Factorization of 924
2 | 924 |
2 | 462 |
3 | 231 |
7 | 77 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 924 are 2, 3, 7,11. Prime factorization of 924 in exponential form is:
924 = 22×31×71×111
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 918 and 924.
LCM(918,924) = 22×33×71×111×171
LCM(918,924) = 141372
Factors of 918
List of positive integer factors of 918 that divides 918 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 17, 18, 27, 34, 51, 54, 102, 153, 306, 459, 918
Factors of 924
List of positive integer factors of 924 that divides 924 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 11, 12, 14, 21, 22, 28, 33, 42, 44, 66, 77, 84, 132, 154, 231, 308, 462, 924
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 918 and 924, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(918,924) = 6
LCM(918,924) = ( 918 × 924) / 6
LCM(918,924) = 848232 / 6
LCM(918,924) = 141372
(i) The LCM of 924 and 918 is associative
LCM of 918 and 924 = LCM of 924 and 918
1. What is the LCM of 918 and 924?
Answer: LCM of 918 and 924 is 141372.
2. What are the Factors of 918?
Answer: Factors of 918 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 17, 18, 27, 34, 51, 54, 102, 153, 306, 459, 918. There are 16 integers that are factors of 918. The greatest factor of 918 is 918.
3. What are the Factors of 924?
Answer: Factors of 924 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 11, 12, 14, 21, 22, 28, 33, 42, 44, 66, 77, 84, 132, 154, 231, 308, 462, 924. There are 24 integers that are factors of 924. The greatest factor of 924 is 924.
4. How to Find the LCM of 918 and 924?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 918 and 924 = 141372
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 918
918 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 924
924 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 11
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 141372 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 11 x 17
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 918 and 924 is 141372.