Least Common Multiple of 957 and 964

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 957 and 964 the smallest integer that is 922548 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 957 and 964 is 922548.

LCM(957,964) = 922548

LCM of 957 and 964

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 957 and 964

LCM of 957 and 964 is 922548

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 957 and 964. First we will calculate the prime factors of 957 and 964.

Prime Factorization of 957


3 957
11 319
29 29
1

Prime factors of 957 are 3, 11,29. Prime factorization of 957 in exponential form is:

957 = 31×111×291

Prime Factorization of 964


2 964
2 482
241 241
1

Prime factors of 964 are 2,241. Prime factorization of 964 in exponential form is:

964 = 22×2411

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 957 and 964.

LCM(957,964) = 22×31×111×291×2411
LCM(957,964) = 922548

Factors of 957

List of positive integer factors of 957 that divides 957 without a remainder.

1, 3, 11, 29, 33, 87, 319, 957

Factors of 964

List of positive integer factors of 964 that divides 964 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 241, 482, 964

Least Common Multiple of 957 and 964 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 957 and 964, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(957,964) = 1
LCM(957,964) = ( 957 × 964) / 1
LCM(957,964) = 922548 / 1
LCM(957,964) = 922548

Properties of LCM 957 and 964

(i) The LCM of 964 and 957 is associative

LCM of 957 and 964 = LCM of 964 and 957

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 957 and 964

1. What is the LCM of 957 and 964?

Answer: LCM of 957 and 964 is 922548.

2. What are the Factors of 957?

Answer: Factors of 957 are 1, 3, 11, 29, 33, 87, 319, 957. There are 8 integers that are factors of 957. The greatest factor of 957 is 957.

3. What are the Factors of 964?

Answer: Factors of 964 are 1, 2, 4, 241, 482, 964. There are 6 integers that are factors of 964. The greatest factor of 964 is 964.

4. How to Find the LCM of 957 and 964?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 957 and 964 = 922548

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 957

957 = 3 x 11 x 29

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 964

964 = 2 x 2 x 241

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 922548 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 11 x 29 x 241

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 957 and 964 is 922548.