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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 9204 and 9208 the smallest integer that is 21187608 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9204 and 9208 is 21187608.
LCM(9204,9208) = 21187608
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 9204 and 9208. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9204 and 9208.
Prime Factorization of 9204
2 | 9204 |
2 | 4602 |
3 | 2301 |
13 | 767 |
59 | 59 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9204 are 2, 3, 13,59. Prime factorization of 9204 in exponential form is:
9204 = 22×31×131×591
Prime Factorization of 9208
2 | 9208 |
2 | 4604 |
2 | 2302 |
1151 | 1151 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9208 are 2,1151. Prime factorization of 9208 in exponential form is:
9208 = 23×11511
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9204 and 9208.
LCM(9204,9208) = 23×31×131×591×11511
LCM(9204,9208) = 21187608
Factors of 9204
List of positive integer factors of 9204 that divides 9204 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 13, 26, 39, 52, 59, 78, 118, 156, 177, 236, 354, 708, 767, 1534, 2301, 3068, 4602, 9204
Factors of 9208
List of positive integer factors of 9208 that divides 9208 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 1151, 2302, 4604, 9208
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9204 and 9208, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(9204,9208) = 4
LCM(9204,9208) = ( 9204 × 9208) / 4
LCM(9204,9208) = 84750432 / 4
LCM(9204,9208) = 21187608
(i) The LCM of 9208 and 9204 is associative
LCM of 9204 and 9208 = LCM of 9208 and 9204
1. What is the LCM of 9204 and 9208?
Answer: LCM of 9204 and 9208 is 21187608.
2. What are the Factors of 9204?
Answer: Factors of 9204 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 13, 26, 39, 52, 59, 78, 118, 156, 177, 236, 354, 708, 767, 1534, 2301, 3068, 4602, 9204. There are 24 integers that are factors of 9204. The greatest factor of 9204 is 9204.
3. What are the Factors of 9208?
Answer: Factors of 9208 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 1151, 2302, 4604, 9208. There are 8 integers that are factors of 9208. The greatest factor of 9208 is 9208.
4. How to Find the LCM of 9204 and 9208?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 9204 and 9208 = 21187608
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9204
9204 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 13 x 59
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9208
9208 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 1151
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 21187608 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 13 x 59 x 1151
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 9204 and 9208 is 21187608.