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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 9724 and 9730 the smallest integer that is 47307260 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9724 and 9730 is 47307260.
LCM(9724,9730) = 47307260
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 9730. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9724 and 9730.
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 9730
2 | 9730 |
5 | 4865 |
7 | 973 |
139 | 139 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9730 are 2, 5, 7,139. Prime factorization of 9730 in exponential form is:
9730 = 21×51×71×1391
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9724 and 9730.
LCM(9724,9730) = 22×51×71×111×131×171×1391
LCM(9724,9730) = 47307260
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 9730
List of positive integer factors of 9730 that divides 9730 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 14, 35, 70, 139, 278, 695, 973, 1390, 1946, 4865, 9730
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9724 and 9730, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(9724,9730) = 2
LCM(9724,9730) = ( 9724 × 9730) / 2
LCM(9724,9730) = 94614520 / 2
LCM(9724,9730) = 47307260
(i) The LCM of 9730 and 9724 is associative
LCM of 9724 and 9730 = LCM of 9730 and 9724
1. What is the LCM of 9724 and 9730?
Answer: LCM of 9724 and 9730 is 47307260.
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 9730?
Answer: Factors of 9730 are 1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 14, 35, 70, 139, 278, 695, 973, 1390, 1946, 4865, 9730. There are 16 integers that are factors of 9730. The greatest factor of 9730 is 9730.
4. How to Find the LCM of 9724 and 9730?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 9724 and 9730 = 47307260
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 9730
9730 = 2 x 5 x 7 x 139
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 47307260 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 7 x 11 x 13 x 17 x 139
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 9724 and 9730 is 47307260.