Least Common Multiple of 994 and 1001

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 994 and 1001 the smallest integer that is 142142 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 994 and 1001 is 142142.

LCM(994,1001) = 142142

LCM of 994 and 1001

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

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Least Common Multiple of 994 and 1001

LCM of 994 and 1001 is 142142

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 994 and 1001. First we will calculate the prime factors of 994 and 1001.

Prime Factorization of 994


2 994
7 497
71 71
1

Prime factors of 994 are 2, 7,71. Prime factorization of 994 in exponential form is:

994 = 21×71×711

Prime Factorization of 1001


7 1001
11 143
13 13
1

Prime factors of 1001 are 7, 11,13. Prime factorization of 1001 in exponential form is:

1001 = 71×111×131

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 994 and 1001.

LCM(994,1001) = 21×71×111×131×711
LCM(994,1001) = 142142

Factors of 994

List of positive integer factors of 994 that divides 994 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 71, 142, 497, 994

Factors of 1001

List of positive integer factors of 1001 that divides 1001 without a remainder.

1, 7, 11, 13, 77, 91, 143, 1001

Least Common Multiple of 994 and 1001 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 994 and 1001, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(994,1001) = 7
LCM(994,1001) = ( 994 × 1001) / 7
LCM(994,1001) = 994994 / 7
LCM(994,1001) = 142142

Properties of LCM 994 and 1001

(i) The LCM of 1001 and 994 is associative

LCM of 994 and 1001 = LCM of 1001 and 994

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 994 and 1001

1. What is the LCM of 994 and 1001?

Answer: LCM of 994 and 1001 is 142142.

2. What are the Factors of 994?

Answer: Factors of 994 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 71, 142, 497, 994. There are 8 integers that are factors of 994. The greatest factor of 994 is 994.

3. What are the Factors of 1001?

Answer: Factors of 1001 are 1, 7, 11, 13, 77, 91, 143, 1001. There are 8 integers that are factors of 1001. The greatest factor of 1001 is 1001.

4. How to Find the LCM of 994 and 1001?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 994 and 1001 = 142142

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 994

994 = 2 x 7 x 71

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 1001

1001 = 7 x 11 x 13

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

LCM = 142142 = 2 x 7 x 11 x 13 x 71

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 994 and 1001 is 142142.