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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 87734 and 87740 the smallest integer that is 3848890580 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 87734 and 87740 is 3848890580.
LCM(87734,87740) = 3848890580
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 87734 and 87740. First we will calculate the prime factors of 87734 and 87740.
Prime Factorization of 87734
2 | 87734 |
43867 | 43867 |
1 |
Prime factors of 87734 are 2,43867. Prime factorization of 87734 in exponential form is:
87734 = 21×438671
Prime Factorization of 87740
2 | 87740 |
2 | 43870 |
5 | 21935 |
41 | 4387 |
107 | 107 |
1 |
Prime factors of 87740 are 2, 5, 41,107. Prime factorization of 87740 in exponential form is:
87740 = 22×51×411×1071
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 87734 and 87740.
LCM(87734,87740) = 22×51×411×1071×438671
LCM(87734,87740) = 3848890580
Factors of 87734
List of positive integer factors of 87734 that divides 87734 without a remainder.
1, 2, 43867, 87734
Factors of 87740
List of positive integer factors of 87740 that divides 87740 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 41, 82, 107, 164, 205, 214, 410, 428, 535, 820, 1070, 2140, 4387, 8774, 17548, 21935, 43870, 87740
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 87734 and 87740, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(87734,87740) = 2
LCM(87734,87740) = ( 87734 × 87740) / 2
LCM(87734,87740) = 7697781160 / 2
LCM(87734,87740) = 3848890580
(i) The LCM of 87740 and 87734 is associative
LCM of 87734 and 87740 = LCM of 87740 and 87734
1. What is the LCM of 87734 and 87740?
Answer: LCM of 87734 and 87740 is 3848890580.
2. What are the Factors of 87734?
Answer: Factors of 87734 are 1, 2, 43867, 87734. There are 4 integers that are factors of 87734. The greatest factor of 87734 is 87734.
3. What are the Factors of 87740?
Answer: Factors of 87740 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 41, 82, 107, 164, 205, 214, 410, 428, 535, 820, 1070, 2140, 4387, 8774, 17548, 21935, 43870, 87740. There are 24 integers that are factors of 87740. The greatest factor of 87740 is 87740.
4. How to Find the LCM of 87734 and 87740?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 87734 and 87740 = 3848890580
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 87734
87734 = 2 x 43867
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 87740
87740 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 41 x 107
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 3848890580 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 41 x 107 x 43867
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 87734 and 87740 is 3848890580.