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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3697 and 3703 the smallest integer that is 13689991 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3697 and 3703 is 13689991.
LCM(3697,3703) = 13689991
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 3697 and 3703. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3697 and 3703.
Prime Factorization of 3697
3697 | 3697 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3697 are 3697. Prime factorization of 3697 in exponential form is:
3697 = 36971
Prime Factorization of 3703
7 | 3703 |
23 | 529 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3703 are 7,23. Prime factorization of 3703 in exponential form is:
3703 = 71×232
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3697 and 3703.
LCM(3697,3703) = 71×232×36971
LCM(3697,3703) = 13689991
Factors of 3697
List of positive integer factors of 3697 that divides 3697 without a remainder.
1, 3697
Factors of 3703
List of positive integer factors of 3703 that divides 3703 without a remainder.
1, 7, 23, 161, 529, 3703
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3697 and 3703, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3697,3703) = 1
LCM(3697,3703) = ( 3697 × 3703) / 1
LCM(3697,3703) = 13689991 / 1
LCM(3697,3703) = 13689991
(i) The LCM of 3703 and 3697 is associative
LCM of 3697 and 3703 = LCM of 3703 and 3697
1. What is the LCM of 3697 and 3703?
Answer: LCM of 3697 and 3703 is 13689991.
2. What are the Factors of 3697?
Answer: Factors of 3697 are 1, 3697. There are 2 integers that are factors of 3697. The greatest factor of 3697 is 3697.
3. What are the Factors of 3703?
Answer: Factors of 3703 are 1, 7, 23, 161, 529, 3703. There are 6 integers that are factors of 3703. The greatest factor of 3703 is 3703.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3697 and 3703?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3697 and 3703 = 13689991
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3697
3697 = 3697
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3703
3703 = 7 x 23 x 23
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 13689991 = 7 x 23 x 23 x 3697
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3697 and 3703 is 13689991.