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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3884 and 3890 the smallest integer that is 7554380 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3884 and 3890 is 7554380.
LCM(3884,3890) = 7554380
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 3884 and 3890. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3884 and 3890.
Prime Factorization of 3884
2 | 3884 |
2 | 1942 |
971 | 971 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3884 are 2,971. Prime factorization of 3884 in exponential form is:
3884 = 22×9711
Prime Factorization of 3890
2 | 3890 |
5 | 1945 |
389 | 389 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3890 are 2, 5,389. Prime factorization of 3890 in exponential form is:
3890 = 21×51×3891
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3884 and 3890.
LCM(3884,3890) = 22×51×3891×9711
LCM(3884,3890) = 7554380
Factors of 3884
List of positive integer factors of 3884 that divides 3884 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 971, 1942, 3884
Factors of 3890
List of positive integer factors of 3890 that divides 3890 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 389, 778, 1945, 3890
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3884 and 3890, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3884,3890) = 2
LCM(3884,3890) = ( 3884 × 3890) / 2
LCM(3884,3890) = 15108760 / 2
LCM(3884,3890) = 7554380
(i) The LCM of 3890 and 3884 is associative
LCM of 3884 and 3890 = LCM of 3890 and 3884
1. What is the LCM of 3884 and 3890?
Answer: LCM of 3884 and 3890 is 7554380.
2. What are the Factors of 3884?
Answer: Factors of 3884 are 1, 2, 4, 971, 1942, 3884. There are 6 integers that are factors of 3884. The greatest factor of 3884 is 3884.
3. What are the Factors of 3890?
Answer: Factors of 3890 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 389, 778, 1945, 3890. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3890. The greatest factor of 3890 is 3890.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3884 and 3890?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3884 and 3890 = 7554380
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3884
3884 = 2 x 2 x 971
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3890
3890 = 2 x 5 x 389
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 7554380 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 389 x 971
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3884 and 3890 is 7554380.