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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7942 and 7947 the smallest integer that is 63115074 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7942 and 7947 is 63115074.
LCM(7942,7947) = 63115074
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 7942 and 7947. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7942 and 7947.
Prime Factorization of 7942
2 | 7942 |
11 | 3971 |
19 | 361 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7942 are 2, 11,19. Prime factorization of 7942 in exponential form is:
7942 = 21×111×192
Prime Factorization of 7947
3 | 7947 |
3 | 2649 |
883 | 883 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7947 are 3,883. Prime factorization of 7947 in exponential form is:
7947 = 32×8831
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7942 and 7947.
LCM(7942,7947) = 21×32×111×192×8831
LCM(7942,7947) = 63115074
Factors of 7942
List of positive integer factors of 7942 that divides 7942 without a remainder.
1, 2, 11, 19, 22, 38, 209, 361, 418, 722, 3971, 7942
Factors of 7947
List of positive integer factors of 7947 that divides 7947 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 883, 2649, 7947
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7942 and 7947, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7942,7947) = 1
LCM(7942,7947) = ( 7942 × 7947) / 1
LCM(7942,7947) = 63115074 / 1
LCM(7942,7947) = 63115074
(i) The LCM of 7947 and 7942 is associative
LCM of 7942 and 7947 = LCM of 7947 and 7942
1. What is the LCM of 7942 and 7947?
Answer: LCM of 7942 and 7947 is 63115074.
2. What are the Factors of 7942?
Answer: Factors of 7942 are 1, 2, 11, 19, 22, 38, 209, 361, 418, 722, 3971, 7942. There are 12 integers that are factors of 7942. The greatest factor of 7942 is 7942.
3. What are the Factors of 7947?
Answer: Factors of 7947 are 1, 3, 9, 883, 2649, 7947. There are 6 integers that are factors of 7947. The greatest factor of 7947 is 7947.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7942 and 7947?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7942 and 7947 = 63115074
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7942
7942 = 2 x 11 x 19 x 19
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7947
7947 = 3 x 3 x 883
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 63115074 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 11 x 19 x 19 x 883
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7942 and 7947 is 63115074.