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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 960 and 967 the smallest integer that is 928320 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 960 and 967 is 928320.
LCM(960,967) = 928320
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 960 and 967. First we will calculate the prime factors of 960 and 967.
Prime Factorization of 960
2 | 960 |
2 | 480 |
2 | 240 |
2 | 120 |
2 | 60 |
2 | 30 |
3 | 15 |
5 | 5 |
1 |
Prime factors of 960 are 2, 3,5. Prime factorization of 960 in exponential form is:
960 = 26×31×51
Prime Factorization of 967
967 | 967 |
1 |
Prime factors of 967 are 967. Prime factorization of 967 in exponential form is:
967 = 9671
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 960 and 967.
LCM(960,967) = 26×31×51×9671
LCM(960,967) = 928320
Factors of 960
List of positive integer factors of 960 that divides 960 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 16, 20, 24, 30, 32, 40, 48, 60, 64, 80, 96, 120, 160, 192, 240, 320, 480, 960
Factors of 967
List of positive integer factors of 967 that divides 967 without a remainder.
1, 967
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 960 and 967, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(960,967) = 1
LCM(960,967) = ( 960 × 967) / 1
LCM(960,967) = 928320 / 1
LCM(960,967) = 928320
(i) The LCM of 967 and 960 is associative
LCM of 960 and 967 = LCM of 967 and 960
1. What is the LCM of 960 and 967?
Answer: LCM of 960 and 967 is 928320.
2. What are the Factors of 960?
Answer: Factors of 960 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 16, 20, 24, 30, 32, 40, 48, 60, 64, 80, 96, 120, 160, 192, 240, 320, 480, 960. There are 28 integers that are factors of 960. The greatest factor of 960 is 960.
3. What are the Factors of 967?
Answer: Factors of 967 are 1, 967. There are 2 integers that are factors of 967. The greatest factor of 967 is 967.
4. How to Find the LCM of 960 and 967?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 960 and 967 = 928320
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 960
960 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 967
967 = 967
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 928320 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 967
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 960 and 967 is 928320.