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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3724 and 3727 the smallest integer that is 13879348 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3724 and 3727 is 13879348.
LCM(3724,3727) = 13879348
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 3724 and 3727. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3724 and 3727.
Prime Factorization of 3724
2 | 3724 |
2 | 1862 |
7 | 931 |
7 | 133 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3724 are 2, 7,19. Prime factorization of 3724 in exponential form is:
3724 = 22×72×191
Prime Factorization of 3727
3727 | 3727 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3727 are 3727. Prime factorization of 3727 in exponential form is:
3727 = 37271
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3724 and 3727.
LCM(3724,3727) = 22×72×191×37271
LCM(3724,3727) = 13879348
Factors of 3724
List of positive integer factors of 3724 that divides 3724 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 19, 28, 38, 49, 76, 98, 133, 196, 266, 532, 931, 1862, 3724
Factors of 3727
List of positive integer factors of 3727 that divides 3727 without a remainder.
1, 3727
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3724 and 3727, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3724,3727) = 1
LCM(3724,3727) = ( 3724 × 3727) / 1
LCM(3724,3727) = 13879348 / 1
LCM(3724,3727) = 13879348
(i) The LCM of 3727 and 3724 is associative
LCM of 3724 and 3727 = LCM of 3727 and 3724
1. What is the LCM of 3724 and 3727?
Answer: LCM of 3724 and 3727 is 13879348.
2. What are the Factors of 3724?
Answer: Factors of 3724 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 19, 28, 38, 49, 76, 98, 133, 196, 266, 532, 931, 1862, 3724. There are 18 integers that are factors of 3724. The greatest factor of 3724 is 3724.
3. What are the Factors of 3727?
Answer: Factors of 3727 are 1, 3727. There are 2 integers that are factors of 3727. The greatest factor of 3727 is 3727.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3724 and 3727?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3724 and 3727 = 13879348
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3724
3724 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 7 x 19
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3727
3727 = 3727
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 13879348 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 7 x 19 x 3727
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3724 and 3727 is 13879348.