Least Common Multiple of 3788 and 3796

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3788 and 3796 the smallest integer that is 3594812 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3788 and 3796 is 3594812.

LCM(3788,3796) = 3594812

LCM of 3788 and 3796

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 3788 and 3796

LCM of 3788 and 3796 is 3594812

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3788 and 3796. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3788 and 3796.

Prime Factorization of 3788


2 3788
2 1894
947 947
1

Prime factors of 3788 are 2,947. Prime factorization of 3788 in exponential form is:

3788 = 22×9471

Prime Factorization of 3796


2 3796
2 1898
13 949
73 73
1

Prime factors of 3796 are 2, 13,73. Prime factorization of 3796 in exponential form is:

3796 = 22×131×731

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3788 and 3796.

LCM(3788,3796) = 22×131×731×9471
LCM(3788,3796) = 3594812

Factors of 3788

List of positive integer factors of 3788 that divides 3788 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 947, 1894, 3788

Factors of 3796

List of positive integer factors of 3796 that divides 3796 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 73, 146, 292, 949, 1898, 3796

Least Common Multiple of 3788 and 3796 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3788 and 3796, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3788,3796) = 4
LCM(3788,3796) = ( 3788 × 3796) / 4
LCM(3788,3796) = 14379248 / 4
LCM(3788,3796) = 3594812

Properties of LCM 3788 and 3796

(i) The LCM of 3796 and 3788 is associative

LCM of 3788 and 3796 = LCM of 3796 and 3788

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 3788 and 3796

1. What is the LCM of 3788 and 3796?

Answer: LCM of 3788 and 3796 is 3594812.

2. What are the Factors of 3788?

Answer: Factors of 3788 are 1, 2, 4, 947, 1894, 3788. There are 6 integers that are factors of 3788. The greatest factor of 3788 is 3788.

3. What are the Factors of 3796?

Answer: Factors of 3796 are 1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 73, 146, 292, 949, 1898, 3796. There are 12 integers that are factors of 3796. The greatest factor of 3796 is 3796.

4. How to Find the LCM of 3788 and 3796?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 3788 and 3796 = 3594812

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3788

3788 = 2 x 2 x 947

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3796

3796 = 2 x 2 x 13 x 73

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 3594812 = 2 x 2 x 13 x 73 x 947

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3788 and 3796 is 3594812.