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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 951 and 953 the smallest integer that is 906303 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 951 and 953 is 906303.
LCM(951,953) = 906303
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 951 and 953. First we will calculate the prime factors of 951 and 953.
Prime Factorization of 951
3 | 951 |
317 | 317 |
1 |
Prime factors of 951 are 3,317. Prime factorization of 951 in exponential form is:
951 = 31×3171
Prime Factorization of 953
953 | 953 |
1 |
Prime factors of 953 are 953. Prime factorization of 953 in exponential form is:
953 = 9531
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 951 and 953.
LCM(951,953) = 31×3171×9531
LCM(951,953) = 906303
Factors of 951
List of positive integer factors of 951 that divides 951 without a remainder.
1, 3, 317, 951
Factors of 953
List of positive integer factors of 953 that divides 953 without a remainder.
1, 953
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 951 and 953, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(951,953) = 1
LCM(951,953) = ( 951 × 953) / 1
LCM(951,953) = 906303 / 1
LCM(951,953) = 906303
(i) The LCM of 953 and 951 is associative
LCM of 951 and 953 = LCM of 953 and 951
1. What is the LCM of 951 and 953?
Answer: LCM of 951 and 953 is 906303.
2. What are the Factors of 951?
Answer: Factors of 951 are 1, 3, 317, 951. There are 4 integers that are factors of 951. The greatest factor of 951 is 951.
3. What are the Factors of 953?
Answer: Factors of 953 are 1, 953. There are 2 integers that are factors of 953. The greatest factor of 953 is 953.
4. How to Find the LCM of 951 and 953?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 951 and 953 = 906303
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 951
951 = 3 x 317
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 953
953 = 953
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 906303 = 3 x 317 x 953
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 951 and 953 is 906303.