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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3076 and 3081 the smallest integer that is 9477156 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3076 and 3081 is 9477156.
LCM(3076,3081) = 9477156
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 3076 and 3081. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3076 and 3081.
Prime Factorization of 3076
2 | 3076 |
2 | 1538 |
769 | 769 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3076 are 2,769. Prime factorization of 3076 in exponential form is:
3076 = 22×7691
Prime Factorization of 3081
3 | 3081 |
13 | 1027 |
79 | 79 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3081 are 3, 13,79. Prime factorization of 3081 in exponential form is:
3081 = 31×131×791
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3076 and 3081.
LCM(3076,3081) = 22×31×131×791×7691
LCM(3076,3081) = 9477156
Factors of 3076
List of positive integer factors of 3076 that divides 3076 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 769, 1538, 3076
Factors of 3081
List of positive integer factors of 3081 that divides 3081 without a remainder.
1, 3, 13, 39, 79, 237, 1027, 3081
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3076 and 3081, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3076,3081) = 1
LCM(3076,3081) = ( 3076 × 3081) / 1
LCM(3076,3081) = 9477156 / 1
LCM(3076,3081) = 9477156
(i) The LCM of 3081 and 3076 is associative
LCM of 3076 and 3081 = LCM of 3081 and 3076
1. What is the LCM of 3076 and 3081?
Answer: LCM of 3076 and 3081 is 9477156.
2. What are the Factors of 3076?
Answer: Factors of 3076 are 1, 2, 4, 769, 1538, 3076. There are 6 integers that are factors of 3076. The greatest factor of 3076 is 3076.
3. What are the Factors of 3081?
Answer: Factors of 3081 are 1, 3, 13, 39, 79, 237, 1027, 3081. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3081. The greatest factor of 3081 is 3081.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3076 and 3081?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3076 and 3081 = 9477156
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3076
3076 = 2 x 2 x 769
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3081
3081 = 3 x 13 x 79
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 9477156 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 13 x 79 x 769
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3076 and 3081 is 9477156.