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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3791 and 3797 the smallest integer that is 14394427 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3791 and 3797 is 14394427.
LCM(3791,3797) = 14394427
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 3791 and 3797. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3791 and 3797.
Prime Factorization of 3791
17 | 3791 |
223 | 223 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3791 are 17,223. Prime factorization of 3791 in exponential form is:
3791 = 171×2231
Prime Factorization of 3797
3797 | 3797 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3797 are 3797. Prime factorization of 3797 in exponential form is:
3797 = 37971
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3791 and 3797.
LCM(3791,3797) = 171×2231×37971
LCM(3791,3797) = 14394427
Factors of 3791
List of positive integer factors of 3791 that divides 3791 without a remainder.
1, 17, 223, 3791
Factors of 3797
List of positive integer factors of 3797 that divides 3797 without a remainder.
1, 3797
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3791 and 3797, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3791,3797) = 1
LCM(3791,3797) = ( 3791 × 3797) / 1
LCM(3791,3797) = 14394427 / 1
LCM(3791,3797) = 14394427
(i) The LCM of 3797 and 3791 is associative
LCM of 3791 and 3797 = LCM of 3797 and 3791
1. What is the LCM of 3791 and 3797?
Answer: LCM of 3791 and 3797 is 14394427.
2. What are the Factors of 3791?
Answer: Factors of 3791 are 1, 17, 223, 3791. There are 4 integers that are factors of 3791. The greatest factor of 3791 is 3791.
3. What are the Factors of 3797?
Answer: Factors of 3797 are 1, 3797. There are 2 integers that are factors of 3797. The greatest factor of 3797 is 3797.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3791 and 3797?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3791 and 3797 = 14394427
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3791
3791 = 17 x 223
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3797
3797 = 3797
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 14394427 = 17 x 223 x 3797
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3791 and 3797 is 14394427.