Least Common Multiple of 94 and 98

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 94 and 98 the smallest integer that is 4606 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 94 and 98 is 4606.

LCM(94,98) = 4606

LCM of 94 and 98

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

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Least Common Multiple of 94 and 98

LCM of 94 and 98 is 4606

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 94 and 98. First we will calculate the prime factors of 94 and 98.

Prime Factorization of 94


2 94
47 47
1

Prime factors of 94 are 2,47. Prime factorization of 94 in exponential form is:

94 = 21×471

Prime Factorization of 98


2 98
7 49
7 7
1

Prime factors of 98 are 2,7. Prime factorization of 98 in exponential form is:

98 = 21×72

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 94 and 98.

LCM(94,98) = 21×72×471
LCM(94,98) = 4606

Factors of 94

List of positive integer factors of 94 that divides 94 without a remainder.

1, 2, 47, 94

Factors of 98

List of positive integer factors of 98 that divides 98 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 49, 98

Least Common Multiple of 94 and 98 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 94 and 98, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(94,98) = 2
LCM(94,98) = ( 94 × 98) / 2
LCM(94,98) = 9212 / 2
LCM(94,98) = 4606

Properties of LCM 94 and 98

(i) The LCM of 98 and 94 is associative

LCM of 94 and 98 = LCM of 98 and 94

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 94 and 98

1. What is the LCM of 94 and 98?

Answer: LCM of 94 and 98 is 4606.

2. What are the Factors of 94?

Answer: Factors of 94 are 1, 2, 47, 94. There are 4 integers that are factors of 94. The greatest factor of 94 is 94.

3. What are the Factors of 98?

Answer: Factors of 98 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 49, 98. There are 6 integers that are factors of 98. The greatest factor of 98 is 98.

4. How to Find the LCM of 94 and 98?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 94 and 98 = 4606

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 94

94 = 2 x 47

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 98

98 = 2 x 7 x 7

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

LCM = 4606 = 2 x 7 x 7 x 47

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 94 and 98 is 4606.