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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3701 and 3708 the smallest integer that is 13723308 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3701 and 3708 is 13723308.
LCM(3701,3708) = 13723308
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 3701 and 3708. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3701 and 3708.
Prime Factorization of 3701
3701 | 3701 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3701 are 3701. Prime factorization of 3701 in exponential form is:
3701 = 37011
Prime Factorization of 3708
2 | 3708 |
2 | 1854 |
3 | 927 |
3 | 309 |
103 | 103 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3708 are 2, 3,103. Prime factorization of 3708 in exponential form is:
3708 = 22×32×1031
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3701 and 3708.
LCM(3701,3708) = 22×32×1031×37011
LCM(3701,3708) = 13723308
Factors of 3701
List of positive integer factors of 3701 that divides 3701 without a remainder.
1, 3701
Factors of 3708
List of positive integer factors of 3708 that divides 3708 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 103, 206, 309, 412, 618, 927, 1236, 1854, 3708
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3701 and 3708, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3701,3708) = 1
LCM(3701,3708) = ( 3701 × 3708) / 1
LCM(3701,3708) = 13723308 / 1
LCM(3701,3708) = 13723308
(i) The LCM of 3708 and 3701 is associative
LCM of 3701 and 3708 = LCM of 3708 and 3701
1. What is the LCM of 3701 and 3708?
Answer: LCM of 3701 and 3708 is 13723308.
2. What are the Factors of 3701?
Answer: Factors of 3701 are 1, 3701. There are 2 integers that are factors of 3701. The greatest factor of 3701 is 3701.
3. What are the Factors of 3708?
Answer: Factors of 3708 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 103, 206, 309, 412, 618, 927, 1236, 1854, 3708. There are 18 integers that are factors of 3708. The greatest factor of 3708 is 3708.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3701 and 3708?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3701 and 3708 = 13723308
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3701
3701 = 3701
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3708
3708 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 103
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 13723308 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 103 x 3701
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3701 and 3708 is 13723308.