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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 92 and 93 the smallest integer that is 8556 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 92 and 93 is 8556.
LCM(92,93) = 8556
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 92 and 93. First we will calculate the prime factors of 92 and 93.
Prime Factorization of 92
2 | 92 |
2 | 46 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 92 are 2,23. Prime factorization of 92 in exponential form is:
92 = 22×231
Prime Factorization of 93
3 | 93 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 93 are 3,31. Prime factorization of 93 in exponential form is:
93 = 31×311
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 92 and 93.
LCM(92,93) = 22×31×231×311
LCM(92,93) = 8556
Factors of 92
List of positive integer factors of 92 that divides 92 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 92
Factors of 93
List of positive integer factors of 93 that divides 93 without a remainder.
1, 3, 31, 93
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 92 and 93, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(92,93) = 1
LCM(92,93) = ( 92 × 93) / 1
LCM(92,93) = 8556 / 1
LCM(92,93) = 8556
(i) The LCM of 93 and 92 is associative
LCM of 92 and 93 = LCM of 93 and 92
1. What is the LCM of 92 and 93?
Answer: LCM of 92 and 93 is 8556.
2. What are the Factors of 92?
Answer: Factors of 92 are 1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 92. There are 6 integers that are factors of 92. The greatest factor of 92 is 92.
3. What are the Factors of 93?
Answer: Factors of 93 are 1, 3, 31, 93. There are 4 integers that are factors of 93. The greatest factor of 93 is 93.
4. How to Find the LCM of 92 and 93?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 92 and 93 = 8556
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 92
92 = 2 x 2 x 23
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 93
93 = 3 x 31
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 8556 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 23 x 31
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 92 and 93 is 8556.