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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 9444 and 9448 the smallest integer that is 22306728 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9444 and 9448 is 22306728.
LCM(9444,9448) = 22306728
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 9444 and 9448. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9444 and 9448.
Prime Factorization of 9444
2 | 9444 |
2 | 4722 |
3 | 2361 |
787 | 787 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9444 are 2, 3,787. Prime factorization of 9444 in exponential form is:
9444 = 22×31×7871
Prime Factorization of 9448
2 | 9448 |
2 | 4724 |
2 | 2362 |
1181 | 1181 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9448 are 2,1181. Prime factorization of 9448 in exponential form is:
9448 = 23×11811
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9444 and 9448.
LCM(9444,9448) = 23×31×7871×11811
LCM(9444,9448) = 22306728
Factors of 9444
List of positive integer factors of 9444 that divides 9444 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 787, 1574, 2361, 3148, 4722, 9444
Factors of 9448
List of positive integer factors of 9448 that divides 9448 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 1181, 2362, 4724, 9448
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9444 and 9448, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(9444,9448) = 4
LCM(9444,9448) = ( 9444 × 9448) / 4
LCM(9444,9448) = 89226912 / 4
LCM(9444,9448) = 22306728
(i) The LCM of 9448 and 9444 is associative
LCM of 9444 and 9448 = LCM of 9448 and 9444
1. What is the LCM of 9444 and 9448?
Answer: LCM of 9444 and 9448 is 22306728.
2. What are the Factors of 9444?
Answer: Factors of 9444 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 787, 1574, 2361, 3148, 4722, 9444. There are 12 integers that are factors of 9444. The greatest factor of 9444 is 9444.
3. What are the Factors of 9448?
Answer: Factors of 9448 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 1181, 2362, 4724, 9448. There are 8 integers that are factors of 9448. The greatest factor of 9448 is 9448.
4. How to Find the LCM of 9444 and 9448?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 9444 and 9448 = 22306728
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9444
9444 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 787
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9448
9448 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 1181
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 22306728 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 787 x 1181
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 9444 and 9448 is 22306728.