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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 9550 and 9556 the smallest integer that is 45629900 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9550 and 9556 is 45629900.
LCM(9550,9556) = 45629900
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 9550 and 9556. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9550 and 9556.
Prime Factorization of 9550
2 | 9550 |
5 | 4775 |
5 | 955 |
191 | 191 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9550 are 2, 5,191. Prime factorization of 9550 in exponential form is:
9550 = 21×52×1911
Prime Factorization of 9556
2 | 9556 |
2 | 4778 |
2389 | 2389 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9556 are 2,2389. Prime factorization of 9556 in exponential form is:
9556 = 22×23891
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9550 and 9556.
LCM(9550,9556) = 22×52×1911×23891
LCM(9550,9556) = 45629900
Factors of 9550
List of positive integer factors of 9550 that divides 9550 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 191, 382, 955, 1910, 4775, 9550
Factors of 9556
List of positive integer factors of 9556 that divides 9556 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 2389, 4778, 9556
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9550 and 9556, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(9550,9556) = 2
LCM(9550,9556) = ( 9550 × 9556) / 2
LCM(9550,9556) = 91259800 / 2
LCM(9550,9556) = 45629900
(i) The LCM of 9556 and 9550 is associative
LCM of 9550 and 9556 = LCM of 9556 and 9550
1. What is the LCM of 9550 and 9556?
Answer: LCM of 9550 and 9556 is 45629900.
2. What are the Factors of 9550?
Answer: Factors of 9550 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 191, 382, 955, 1910, 4775, 9550. There are 12 integers that are factors of 9550. The greatest factor of 9550 is 9550.
3. What are the Factors of 9556?
Answer: Factors of 9556 are 1, 2, 4, 2389, 4778, 9556. There are 6 integers that are factors of 9556. The greatest factor of 9556 is 9556.
4. How to Find the LCM of 9550 and 9556?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 9550 and 9556 = 45629900
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9550
9550 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 191
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9556
9556 = 2 x 2 x 2389
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 45629900 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 191 x 2389
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 9550 and 9556 is 45629900.