Least Common Multiple of 92 and 97

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 92 and 97 the smallest integer that is 8924 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 92 and 97 is 8924.

LCM(92,97) = 8924

LCM of 92 and 97

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

LCM of:
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Least Common Multiple of 92 and 97

LCM of 92 and 97 is 8924

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 92 and 97. First we will calculate the prime factors of 92 and 97.

Prime Factorization of 92


2 92
2 46
23 23
1

Prime factors of 92 are 2,23. Prime factorization of 92 in exponential form is:

92 = 22×231

Prime Factorization of 97


97 97
1

Prime factors of 97 are 97. Prime factorization of 97 in exponential form is:

97 = 971

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 92 and 97.

LCM(92,97) = 22×231×971
LCM(92,97) = 8924

Factors of 92

List of positive integer factors of 92 that divides 92 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 92

Factors of 97

List of positive integer factors of 97 that divides 97 without a remainder.

1, 97

Least Common Multiple of 92 and 97 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 92 and 97, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(92,97) = 1
LCM(92,97) = ( 92 × 97) / 1
LCM(92,97) = 8924 / 1
LCM(92,97) = 8924

Properties of LCM 92 and 97

(i) The LCM of 97 and 92 is associative

LCM of 92 and 97 = LCM of 97 and 92

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 92 and 97

1. What is the LCM of 92 and 97?

Answer: LCM of 92 and 97 is 8924.

2. What are the Factors of 92?

Answer: Factors of 92 are 1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 92. There are 6 integers that are factors of 92. The greatest factor of 92 is 92.

3. What are the Factors of 97?

Answer: Factors of 97 are 1, 97. There are 2 integers that are factors of 97. The greatest factor of 97 is 97.

4. How to Find the LCM of 92 and 97?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 92 and 97 = 8924

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 92

92 = 2 x 2 x 23

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 97

97 = 97

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

LCM = 8924 = 2 x 2 x 23 x 97

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 92 and 97 is 8924.