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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 950 and 954 the smallest integer that is 453150 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 950 and 954 is 453150.
LCM(950,954) = 453150
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 950 and 954. First we will calculate the prime factors of 950 and 954.
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
Prime Factorization of 954
2 | 954 |
3 | 477 |
3 | 159 |
53 | 53 |
1 |
Prime factors of 954 are 2, 3,53. Prime factorization of 954 in exponential form is:
954 = 21×32×531
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 950 and 954.
LCM(950,954) = 21×32×52×191×531
LCM(950,954) = 453150
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
Factors of 954
List of positive integer factors of 954 that divides 954 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 53, 106, 159, 318, 477, 954
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 950 and 954, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(950,954) = 2
LCM(950,954) = ( 950 × 954) / 2
LCM(950,954) = 906300 / 2
LCM(950,954) = 453150
(i) The LCM of 954 and 950 is associative
LCM of 950 and 954 = LCM of 954 and 950
1. What is the LCM of 950 and 954?
Answer: LCM of 950 and 954 is 453150.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 954?
Answer: Factors of 954 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 53, 106, 159, 318, 477, 954. There are 12 integers that are factors of 954. The greatest factor of 954 is 954.
4. How to Find the LCM of 950 and 954?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 950 and 954 = 453150
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 950
950 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 19
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 954
954 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 53
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 453150 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 19 x 53
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 950 and 954 is 453150.