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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3808 and 3812 the smallest integer that is 3629024 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3808 and 3812 is 3629024.
LCM(3808,3812) = 3629024
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 3808 and 3812. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3808 and 3812.
Prime Factorization of 3808
2 | 3808 |
2 | 1904 |
2 | 952 |
2 | 476 |
2 | 238 |
7 | 119 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3808 are 2, 7,17. Prime factorization of 3808 in exponential form is:
3808 = 25×71×171
Prime Factorization of 3812
2 | 3812 |
2 | 1906 |
953 | 953 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3812 are 2,953. Prime factorization of 3812 in exponential form is:
3812 = 22×9531
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3808 and 3812.
LCM(3808,3812) = 25×71×171×9531
LCM(3808,3812) = 3629024
Factors of 3808
List of positive integer factors of 3808 that divides 3808 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 17, 28, 32, 34, 56, 68, 112, 119, 136, 224, 238, 272, 476, 544, 952, 1904, 3808
Factors of 3812
List of positive integer factors of 3812 that divides 3812 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 953, 1906, 3812
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3808 and 3812, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3808,3812) = 4
LCM(3808,3812) = ( 3808 × 3812) / 4
LCM(3808,3812) = 14516096 / 4
LCM(3808,3812) = 3629024
(i) The LCM of 3812 and 3808 is associative
LCM of 3808 and 3812 = LCM of 3812 and 3808
1. What is the LCM of 3808 and 3812?
Answer: LCM of 3808 and 3812 is 3629024.
2. What are the Factors of 3808?
Answer: Factors of 3808 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 17, 28, 32, 34, 56, 68, 112, 119, 136, 224, 238, 272, 476, 544, 952, 1904, 3808. There are 24 integers that are factors of 3808. The greatest factor of 3808 is 3808.
3. What are the Factors of 3812?
Answer: Factors of 3812 are 1, 2, 4, 953, 1906, 3812. There are 6 integers that are factors of 3812. The greatest factor of 3812 is 3812.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3808 and 3812?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3808 and 3812 = 3629024
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3808
3808 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3812
3812 = 2 x 2 x 953
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 3629024 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 17 x 953
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3808 and 3812 is 3629024.