Least Common Multiple of 3875 and 3879

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3875 and 3879 the smallest integer that is 15031125 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3875 and 3879 is 15031125.

LCM(3875,3879) = 15031125

LCM of 3875 and 3879

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

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Least Common Multiple of 3875 and 3879

LCM of 3875 and 3879 is 15031125

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3875 and 3879. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3875 and 3879.

Prime Factorization of 3875


5 3875
5 775
5 155
31 31
1

Prime factors of 3875 are 5,31. Prime factorization of 3875 in exponential form is:

3875 = 53×311

Prime Factorization of 3879


3 3879
3 1293
431 431
1

Prime factors of 3879 are 3,431. Prime factorization of 3879 in exponential form is:

3879 = 32×4311

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3875 and 3879.

LCM(3875,3879) = 32×53×311×4311
LCM(3875,3879) = 15031125

Factors of 3875

List of positive integer factors of 3875 that divides 3875 without a remainder.

1, 5, 25, 31, 125, 155, 775, 3875

Factors of 3879

List of positive integer factors of 3879 that divides 3879 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 431, 1293, 3879

Least Common Multiple of 3875 and 3879 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3875 and 3879, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3875,3879) = 1
LCM(3875,3879) = ( 3875 × 3879) / 1
LCM(3875,3879) = 15031125 / 1
LCM(3875,3879) = 15031125

Properties of LCM 3875 and 3879

(i) The LCM of 3879 and 3875 is associative

LCM of 3875 and 3879 = LCM of 3879 and 3875

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 3875 and 3879

1. What is the LCM of 3875 and 3879?

Answer: LCM of 3875 and 3879 is 15031125.

2. What are the Factors of 3875?

Answer: Factors of 3875 are 1, 5, 25, 31, 125, 155, 775, 3875. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3875. The greatest factor of 3875 is 3875.

3. What are the Factors of 3879?

Answer: Factors of 3879 are 1, 3, 9, 431, 1293, 3879. There are 6 integers that are factors of 3879. The greatest factor of 3879 is 3879.

4. How to Find the LCM of 3875 and 3879?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 3875 and 3879 = 15031125

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3875

3875 = 5 x 5 x 5 x 31

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3879

3879 = 3 x 3 x 431

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

LCM = 15031125 = 3 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 5 x 31 x 431

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3875 and 3879 is 15031125.