Least Common Multiple of 3939 and 3946

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3939 and 3946 the smallest integer that is 15543294 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3939 and 3946 is 15543294.

LCM(3939,3946) = 15543294

LCM of 3939 and 3946

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

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Least Common Multiple of 3939 and 3946

LCM of 3939 and 3946 is 15543294

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3939 and 3946. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3939 and 3946.

Prime Factorization of 3939


3 3939
13 1313
101 101
1

Prime factors of 3939 are 3, 13,101. Prime factorization of 3939 in exponential form is:

3939 = 31×131×1011

Prime Factorization of 3946


2 3946
1973 1973
1

Prime factors of 3946 are 2,1973. Prime factorization of 3946 in exponential form is:

3946 = 21×19731

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3939 and 3946.

LCM(3939,3946) = 21×31×131×1011×19731
LCM(3939,3946) = 15543294

Factors of 3939

List of positive integer factors of 3939 that divides 3939 without a remainder.

1, 3, 13, 39, 101, 303, 1313, 3939

Factors of 3946

List of positive integer factors of 3946 that divides 3946 without a remainder.

1, 2, 1973, 3946

Least Common Multiple of 3939 and 3946 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3939 and 3946, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3939,3946) = 1
LCM(3939,3946) = ( 3939 × 3946) / 1
LCM(3939,3946) = 15543294 / 1
LCM(3939,3946) = 15543294

Properties of LCM 3939 and 3946

(i) The LCM of 3946 and 3939 is associative

LCM of 3939 and 3946 = LCM of 3946 and 3939

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 3939 and 3946

1. What is the LCM of 3939 and 3946?

Answer: LCM of 3939 and 3946 is 15543294.

2. What are the Factors of 3939?

Answer: Factors of 3939 are 1, 3, 13, 39, 101, 303, 1313, 3939. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3939. The greatest factor of 3939 is 3939.

3. What are the Factors of 3946?

Answer: Factors of 3946 are 1, 2, 1973, 3946. There are 4 integers that are factors of 3946. The greatest factor of 3946 is 3946.

4. How to Find the LCM of 3939 and 3946?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 3939 and 3946 = 15543294

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3939

3939 = 3 x 13 x 101

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3946

3946 = 2 x 1973

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

LCM = 15543294 = 2 x 3 x 13 x 101 x 1973

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3939 and 3946 is 15543294.