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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 951 and 954 the smallest integer that is 302418 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 951 and 954 is 302418.
LCM(951,954) = 302418
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 954. First we will calculate the prime factors of 951 and 954.
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 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 951 and 954.
LCM(951,954) = 21×32×531×3171
LCM(951,954) = 302418
Factors of 951
List of positive integer factors of 951 that divides 951 without a remainder.
1, 3, 317, 951
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 951 and 954, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(951,954) = 3
LCM(951,954) = ( 951 × 954) / 3
LCM(951,954) = 907254 / 3
LCM(951,954) = 302418
(i) The LCM of 954 and 951 is associative
LCM of 951 and 954 = LCM of 954 and 951
1. What is the LCM of 951 and 954?
Answer: LCM of 951 and 954 is 302418.
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 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 951 and 954?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 951 and 954 = 302418
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 951
951 = 3 x 317
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 = 302418 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 53 x 317
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 951 and 954 is 302418.