Least Common Multiple of 943 and 948

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 943 and 948 the smallest integer that is 893964 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 943 and 948 is 893964.

LCM(943,948) = 893964

LCM of 943 and 948

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

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Least Common Multiple of 943 and 948

LCM of 943 and 948 is 893964

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 943 and 948. First we will calculate the prime factors of 943 and 948.

Prime Factorization of 943


23 943
41 41
1

Prime factors of 943 are 23,41. Prime factorization of 943 in exponential form is:

943 = 231×411

Prime Factorization of 948


2 948
2 474
3 237
79 79
1

Prime factors of 948 are 2, 3,79. Prime factorization of 948 in exponential form is:

948 = 22×31×791

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 943 and 948.

LCM(943,948) = 22×31×231×411×791
LCM(943,948) = 893964

Factors of 943

List of positive integer factors of 943 that divides 943 without a remainder.

1, 23, 41, 943

Factors of 948

List of positive integer factors of 948 that divides 948 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 79, 158, 237, 316, 474, 948

Least Common Multiple of 943 and 948 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 943 and 948, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(943,948) = 1
LCM(943,948) = ( 943 × 948) / 1
LCM(943,948) = 893964 / 1
LCM(943,948) = 893964

Properties of LCM 943 and 948

(i) The LCM of 948 and 943 is associative

LCM of 943 and 948 = LCM of 948 and 943

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 943 and 948

1. What is the LCM of 943 and 948?

Answer: LCM of 943 and 948 is 893964.

2. What are the Factors of 943?

Answer: Factors of 943 are 1, 23, 41, 943. There are 4 integers that are factors of 943. The greatest factor of 943 is 943.

3. What are the Factors of 948?

Answer: Factors of 948 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 79, 158, 237, 316, 474, 948. There are 12 integers that are factors of 948. The greatest factor of 948 is 948.

4. How to Find the LCM of 943 and 948?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 943 and 948 = 893964

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 943

943 = 23 x 41

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 948

948 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 79

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

LCM = 893964 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 23 x 41 x 79

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 943 and 948 is 893964.