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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 990 and 991 the smallest integer that is 981090 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 990 and 991 is 981090.
LCM(990,991) = 981090
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 990 and 991. First we will calculate the prime factors of 990 and 991.
Prime Factorization of 990
2 | 990 |
3 | 495 |
3 | 165 |
5 | 55 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 990 are 2, 3, 5,11. Prime factorization of 990 in exponential form is:
990 = 21×32×51×111
Prime Factorization of 991
991 | 991 |
1 |
Prime factors of 991 are 991. Prime factorization of 991 in exponential form is:
991 = 9911
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 990 and 991.
LCM(990,991) = 21×32×51×111×9911
LCM(990,991) = 981090
Factors of 990
List of positive integer factors of 990 that divides 990 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 15, 18, 22, 30, 33, 45, 55, 66, 90, 99, 110, 165, 198, 330, 495, 990
Factors of 991
List of positive integer factors of 991 that divides 991 without a remainder.
1, 991
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 990 and 991, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(990,991) = 1
LCM(990,991) = ( 990 × 991) / 1
LCM(990,991) = 981090 / 1
LCM(990,991) = 981090
(i) The LCM of 991 and 990 is associative
LCM of 990 and 991 = LCM of 991 and 990
1. What is the LCM of 990 and 991?
Answer: LCM of 990 and 991 is 981090.
2. What are the Factors of 990?
Answer: Factors of 990 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 15, 18, 22, 30, 33, 45, 55, 66, 90, 99, 110, 165, 198, 330, 495, 990. There are 24 integers that are factors of 990. The greatest factor of 990 is 990.
3. What are the Factors of 991?
Answer: Factors of 991 are 1, 991. There are 2 integers that are factors of 991. The greatest factor of 991 is 991.
4. How to Find the LCM of 990 and 991?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 990 and 991 = 981090
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 990
990 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 11
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 991
991 = 991
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 981090 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 11 x 991
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 990 and 991 is 981090.