Least Common Multiple of 3885 and 3891

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3885 and 3891 the smallest integer that is 5038845 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3885 and 3891 is 5038845.

LCM(3885,3891) = 5038845

LCM of 3885 and 3891

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

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Least Common Multiple of 3885 and 3891

LCM of 3885 and 3891 is 5038845

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3885 and 3891. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3885 and 3891.

Prime Factorization of 3885


3 3885
5 1295
7 259
37 37
1

Prime factors of 3885 are 3, 5, 7,37. Prime factorization of 3885 in exponential form is:

3885 = 31×51×71×371

Prime Factorization of 3891


3 3891
1297 1297
1

Prime factors of 3891 are 3,1297. Prime factorization of 3891 in exponential form is:

3891 = 31×12971

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3885 and 3891.

LCM(3885,3891) = 31×51×71×371×12971
LCM(3885,3891) = 5038845

Factors of 3885

List of positive integer factors of 3885 that divides 3885 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 7, 15, 21, 35, 37, 105, 111, 185, 259, 555, 777, 1295, 3885

Factors of 3891

List of positive integer factors of 3891 that divides 3891 without a remainder.

1, 3, 1297, 3891

Least Common Multiple of 3885 and 3891 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3885 and 3891, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3885,3891) = 3
LCM(3885,3891) = ( 3885 × 3891) / 3
LCM(3885,3891) = 15116535 / 3
LCM(3885,3891) = 5038845

Properties of LCM 3885 and 3891

(i) The LCM of 3891 and 3885 is associative

LCM of 3885 and 3891 = LCM of 3891 and 3885

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 3885 and 3891

1. What is the LCM of 3885 and 3891?

Answer: LCM of 3885 and 3891 is 5038845.

2. What are the Factors of 3885?

Answer: Factors of 3885 are 1, 3, 5, 7, 15, 21, 35, 37, 105, 111, 185, 259, 555, 777, 1295, 3885. There are 16 integers that are factors of 3885. The greatest factor of 3885 is 3885.

3. What are the Factors of 3891?

Answer: Factors of 3891 are 1, 3, 1297, 3891. There are 4 integers that are factors of 3891. The greatest factor of 3891 is 3891.

4. How to Find the LCM of 3885 and 3891?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 3885 and 3891 = 5038845

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3885

3885 = 3 x 5 x 7 x 37

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3891

3891 = 3 x 1297

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

LCM = 5038845 = 3 x 5 x 7 x 37 x 1297

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3885 and 3891 is 5038845.