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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 9724 and 9729 the smallest integer that is 94604796 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9724 and 9729 is 94604796.
LCM(9724,9729) = 94604796
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 9724 and 9729. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9724 and 9729.
Prime Factorization of 9724
2 | 9724 |
2 | 4862 |
11 | 2431 |
13 | 221 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9724 are 2, 11, 13,17. Prime factorization of 9724 in exponential form is:
9724 = 22×111×131×171
Prime Factorization of 9729
3 | 9729 |
3 | 3243 |
23 | 1081 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9729 are 3, 23,47. Prime factorization of 9729 in exponential form is:
9729 = 32×231×471
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9724 and 9729.
LCM(9724,9729) = 22×32×111×131×171×231×471
LCM(9724,9729) = 94604796
Factors of 9724
List of positive integer factors of 9724 that divides 9724 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 11, 13, 17, 22, 26, 34, 44, 52, 68, 143, 187, 221, 286, 374, 442, 572, 748, 884, 2431, 4862, 9724
Factors of 9729
List of positive integer factors of 9729 that divides 9729 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 23, 47, 69, 141, 207, 423, 1081, 3243, 9729
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9724 and 9729, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(9724,9729) = 1
LCM(9724,9729) = ( 9724 × 9729) / 1
LCM(9724,9729) = 94604796 / 1
LCM(9724,9729) = 94604796
(i) The LCM of 9729 and 9724 is associative
LCM of 9724 and 9729 = LCM of 9729 and 9724
1. What is the LCM of 9724 and 9729?
Answer: LCM of 9724 and 9729 is 94604796.
2. What are the Factors of 9724?
Answer: Factors of 9724 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 13, 17, 22, 26, 34, 44, 52, 68, 143, 187, 221, 286, 374, 442, 572, 748, 884, 2431, 4862, 9724. There are 24 integers that are factors of 9724. The greatest factor of 9724 is 9724.
3. What are the Factors of 9729?
Answer: Factors of 9729 are 1, 3, 9, 23, 47, 69, 141, 207, 423, 1081, 3243, 9729. There are 12 integers that are factors of 9729. The greatest factor of 9729 is 9729.
4. How to Find the LCM of 9724 and 9729?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 9724 and 9729 = 94604796
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9724
9724 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 13 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9729
9729 = 3 x 3 x 23 x 47
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 94604796 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 11 x 13 x 17 x 23 x 47
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 9724 and 9729 is 94604796.