Least Common Multiple of 3965 and 3971

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3965 and 3971 the smallest integer that is 15745015 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3965 and 3971 is 15745015.

LCM(3965,3971) = 15745015

LCM of 3965 and 3971

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

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Least Common Multiple of 3965 and 3971

LCM of 3965 and 3971 is 15745015

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3965 and 3971. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3965 and 3971.

Prime Factorization of 3965


5 3965
13 793
61 61
1

Prime factors of 3965 are 5, 13,61. Prime factorization of 3965 in exponential form is:

3965 = 51×131×611

Prime Factorization of 3971


11 3971
19 361
19 19
1

Prime factors of 3971 are 11,19. Prime factorization of 3971 in exponential form is:

3971 = 111×192

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3965 and 3971.

LCM(3965,3971) = 51×111×131×192×611
LCM(3965,3971) = 15745015

Factors of 3965

List of positive integer factors of 3965 that divides 3965 without a remainder.

1, 5, 13, 61, 65, 305, 793, 3965

Factors of 3971

List of positive integer factors of 3971 that divides 3971 without a remainder.

1, 11, 19, 209, 361, 3971

Least Common Multiple of 3965 and 3971 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3965 and 3971, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3965,3971) = 1
LCM(3965,3971) = ( 3965 × 3971) / 1
LCM(3965,3971) = 15745015 / 1
LCM(3965,3971) = 15745015

Properties of LCM 3965 and 3971

(i) The LCM of 3971 and 3965 is associative

LCM of 3965 and 3971 = LCM of 3971 and 3965

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 3965 and 3971

1. What is the LCM of 3965 and 3971?

Answer: LCM of 3965 and 3971 is 15745015.

2. What are the Factors of 3965?

Answer: Factors of 3965 are 1, 5, 13, 61, 65, 305, 793, 3965. There are 8 integers that are factors of 3965. The greatest factor of 3965 is 3965.

3. What are the Factors of 3971?

Answer: Factors of 3971 are 1, 11, 19, 209, 361, 3971. There are 6 integers that are factors of 3971. The greatest factor of 3971 is 3971.

4. How to Find the LCM of 3965 and 3971?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 3965 and 3971 = 15745015

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3965

3965 = 5 x 13 x 61

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3971

3971 = 11 x 19 x 19

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

LCM = 15745015 = 5 x 11 x 13 x 19 x 19 x 61

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3965 and 3971 is 15745015.