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What is the Least Common Multiple of 949 and 955?

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (lcd) can be calculated in two way; with the LCM formula calculation of greatest common factor (GCF), or multiplying the prime factors with the highest exponent factor.

Least common multiple (LCM) of 949 and 955 is 906295.

LCM(949,955) = 906295

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Least Common Multiple of 949 and 955 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 949 and 955, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(949,955) = 1
LCM(949,955) = ( 949 × 955) / 1
LCM(949,955) = 906295 / 1
LCM(949,955) = 906295

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 949 and 955 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 949 and 955. First we will calculate the prime factors of 949 and 955.

Prime Factorization of 949

Prime factors of 949 are 13, 73. Prime factorization of 949 in exponential form is:

949 = 131 × 731

Prime Factorization of 955

Prime factors of 955 are 5, 191. Prime factorization of 955 in exponential form is:

955 = 51 × 1911

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 949 and 955.

LCM(949,955) = 131 × 731 × 51 × 1911
LCM(949,955) = 906295