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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 949 and 950 the smallest integer that is 901550 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 949 and 950 is 901550.
LCM(949,950) = 901550
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 949 and 950. First we will calculate the prime factors of 949 and 950.
Prime Factorization of 949
13 | 949 |
73 | 73 |
1 |
Prime factors of 949 are 13,73. Prime factorization of 949 in exponential form is:
949 = 131×731
Prime Factorization of 950
2 | 950 |
5 | 475 |
5 | 95 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
Prime factors of 950 are 2, 5,19. Prime factorization of 950 in exponential form is:
950 = 21×52×191
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 949 and 950.
LCM(949,950) = 21×52×131×191×731
LCM(949,950) = 901550
Factors of 949
List of positive integer factors of 949 that divides 949 without a remainder.
1, 13, 73, 949
Factors of 950
List of positive integer factors of 950 that divides 950 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 19, 25, 38, 50, 95, 190, 475, 950
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 949 and 950, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(949,950) = 1
LCM(949,950) = ( 949 × 950) / 1
LCM(949,950) = 901550 / 1
LCM(949,950) = 901550
(i) The LCM of 950 and 949 is associative
LCM of 949 and 950 = LCM of 950 and 949
1. What is the LCM of 949 and 950?
Answer: LCM of 949 and 950 is 901550.
2. What are the Factors of 949?
Answer: Factors of 949 are 1, 13, 73, 949. There are 4 integers that are factors of 949. The greatest factor of 949 is 949.
3. What are the Factors of 950?
Answer: Factors of 950 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 19, 25, 38, 50, 95, 190, 475, 950. There are 12 integers that are factors of 950. The greatest factor of 950 is 950.
4. How to Find the LCM of 949 and 950?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 949 and 950 = 901550
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 949
949 = 13 x 73
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 950
950 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 19
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 901550 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 13 x 19 x 73
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 949 and 950 is 901550.