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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 951 and 958 the smallest integer that is 911058 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 951 and 958 is 911058.
LCM(951,958) = 911058
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 958. First we will calculate the prime factors of 951 and 958.
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 958
2 | 958 |
479 | 479 |
1 |
Prime factors of 958 are 2,479. Prime factorization of 958 in exponential form is:
958 = 21×4791
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 951 and 958.
LCM(951,958) = 21×31×3171×4791
LCM(951,958) = 911058
Factors of 951
List of positive integer factors of 951 that divides 951 without a remainder.
1, 3, 317, 951
Factors of 958
List of positive integer factors of 958 that divides 958 without a remainder.
1, 2, 479, 958
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 951 and 958, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(951,958) = 1
LCM(951,958) = ( 951 × 958) / 1
LCM(951,958) = 911058 / 1
LCM(951,958) = 911058
(i) The LCM of 958 and 951 is associative
LCM of 951 and 958 = LCM of 958 and 951
1. What is the LCM of 951 and 958?
Answer: LCM of 951 and 958 is 911058.
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 958?
Answer: Factors of 958 are 1, 2, 479, 958. There are 4 integers that are factors of 958. The greatest factor of 958 is 958.
4. How to Find the LCM of 951 and 958?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 951 and 958 = 911058
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 951
951 = 3 x 317
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 958
958 = 2 x 479
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 911058 = 2 x 3 x 317 x 479
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 951 and 958 is 911058.