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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 9856 and 9862 the smallest integer that is 48599936 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9856 and 9862 is 48599936.
LCM(9856,9862) = 48599936
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 9856 and 9862. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9856 and 9862.
Prime Factorization of 9856
2 | 9856 |
2 | 4928 |
2 | 2464 |
2 | 1232 |
2 | 616 |
2 | 308 |
2 | 154 |
7 | 77 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9856 are 2, 7,11. Prime factorization of 9856 in exponential form is:
9856 = 27×71×111
Prime Factorization of 9862
2 | 9862 |
4931 | 4931 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9862 are 2,4931. Prime factorization of 9862 in exponential form is:
9862 = 21×49311
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9856 and 9862.
LCM(9856,9862) = 27×71×111×49311
LCM(9856,9862) = 48599936
Factors of 9856
List of positive integer factors of 9856 that divides 9856 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 11, 14, 16, 22, 28, 32, 44, 56, 64, 77, 88, 112, 128, 154, 176, 224, 308, 352, 448, 616, 704, 896, 1232, 1408, 2464, 4928, 9856
Factors of 9862
List of positive integer factors of 9862 that divides 9862 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4931, 9862
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9856 and 9862, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(9856,9862) = 2
LCM(9856,9862) = ( 9856 × 9862) / 2
LCM(9856,9862) = 97199872 / 2
LCM(9856,9862) = 48599936
(i) The LCM of 9862 and 9856 is associative
LCM of 9856 and 9862 = LCM of 9862 and 9856
1. What is the LCM of 9856 and 9862?
Answer: LCM of 9856 and 9862 is 48599936.
2. What are the Factors of 9856?
Answer: Factors of 9856 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 11, 14, 16, 22, 28, 32, 44, 56, 64, 77, 88, 112, 128, 154, 176, 224, 308, 352, 448, 616, 704, 896, 1232, 1408, 2464, 4928, 9856. There are 32 integers that are factors of 9856. The greatest factor of 9856 is 9856.
3. What are the Factors of 9862?
Answer: Factors of 9862 are 1, 2, 4931, 9862. There are 4 integers that are factors of 9862. The greatest factor of 9862 is 9862.
4. How to Find the LCM of 9856 and 9862?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 9856 and 9862 = 48599936
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9856
9856 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 11
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9862
9862 = 2 x 4931
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 48599936 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 11 x 4931
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 9856 and 9862 is 48599936.