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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 9440 and 9446 the smallest integer that is 44585120 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9440 and 9446 is 44585120.
LCM(9440,9446) = 44585120
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 9440 and 9446. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9440 and 9446.
Prime Factorization of 9440
2 | 9440 |
2 | 4720 |
2 | 2360 |
2 | 1180 |
2 | 590 |
5 | 295 |
59 | 59 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9440 are 2, 5,59. Prime factorization of 9440 in exponential form is:
9440 = 25×51×591
Prime Factorization of 9446
2 | 9446 |
4723 | 4723 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9446 are 2,4723. Prime factorization of 9446 in exponential form is:
9446 = 21×47231
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9440 and 9446.
LCM(9440,9446) = 25×51×591×47231
LCM(9440,9446) = 44585120
Factors of 9440
List of positive integer factors of 9440 that divides 9440 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 32, 40, 59, 80, 118, 160, 236, 295, 472, 590, 944, 1180, 1888, 2360, 4720, 9440
Factors of 9446
List of positive integer factors of 9446 that divides 9446 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4723, 9446
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9440 and 9446, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(9440,9446) = 2
LCM(9440,9446) = ( 9440 × 9446) / 2
LCM(9440,9446) = 89170240 / 2
LCM(9440,9446) = 44585120
(i) The LCM of 9446 and 9440 is associative
LCM of 9440 and 9446 = LCM of 9446 and 9440
1. What is the LCM of 9440 and 9446?
Answer: LCM of 9440 and 9446 is 44585120.
2. What are the Factors of 9440?
Answer: Factors of 9440 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 32, 40, 59, 80, 118, 160, 236, 295, 472, 590, 944, 1180, 1888, 2360, 4720, 9440. There are 24 integers that are factors of 9440. The greatest factor of 9440 is 9440.
3. What are the Factors of 9446?
Answer: Factors of 9446 are 1, 2, 4723, 9446. There are 4 integers that are factors of 9446. The greatest factor of 9446 is 9446.
4. How to Find the LCM of 9440 and 9446?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 9440 and 9446 = 44585120
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9440
9440 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 59
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9446
9446 = 2 x 4723
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 44585120 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 59 x 4723
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 9440 and 9446 is 44585120.