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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 9740 and 9745 the smallest integer that is 18983260 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9740 and 9745 is 18983260.
LCM(9740,9745) = 18983260
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 9740 and 9745. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9740 and 9745.
Prime Factorization of 9740
2 | 9740 |
2 | 4870 |
5 | 2435 |
487 | 487 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9740 are 2, 5,487. Prime factorization of 9740 in exponential form is:
9740 = 22×51×4871
Prime Factorization of 9745
5 | 9745 |
1949 | 1949 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9745 are 5,1949. Prime factorization of 9745 in exponential form is:
9745 = 51×19491
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9740 and 9745.
LCM(9740,9745) = 22×51×4871×19491
LCM(9740,9745) = 18983260
Factors of 9740
List of positive integer factors of 9740 that divides 9740 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 487, 974, 1948, 2435, 4870, 9740
Factors of 9745
List of positive integer factors of 9745 that divides 9745 without a remainder.
1, 5, 1949, 9745
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9740 and 9745, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(9740,9745) = 5
LCM(9740,9745) = ( 9740 × 9745) / 5
LCM(9740,9745) = 94916300 / 5
LCM(9740,9745) = 18983260
(i) The LCM of 9745 and 9740 is associative
LCM of 9740 and 9745 = LCM of 9745 and 9740
1. What is the LCM of 9740 and 9745?
Answer: LCM of 9740 and 9745 is 18983260.
2. What are the Factors of 9740?
Answer: Factors of 9740 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 487, 974, 1948, 2435, 4870, 9740. There are 12 integers that are factors of 9740. The greatest factor of 9740 is 9740.
3. What are the Factors of 9745?
Answer: Factors of 9745 are 1, 5, 1949, 9745. There are 4 integers that are factors of 9745. The greatest factor of 9745 is 9745.
4. How to Find the LCM of 9740 and 9745?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 9740 and 9745 = 18983260
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9740
9740 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 487
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9745
9745 = 5 x 1949
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 18983260 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 487 x 1949
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 9740 and 9745 is 18983260.