Least Common Multiple of 9868 and 9873

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 9868 and 9873 the smallest integer that is 97426764 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9868 and 9873 is 97426764.

LCM(9868,9873) = 97426764

LCM of 9868 and 9873

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 9868 and 9873

LCM of 9868 and 9873 is 97426764

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 9868 and 9873. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9868 and 9873.

Prime Factorization of 9868


2 9868
2 4934
2467 2467
1

Prime factors of 9868 are 2,2467. Prime factorization of 9868 in exponential form is:

9868 = 22×24671

Prime Factorization of 9873


3 9873
3 3291
1097 1097
1

Prime factors of 9873 are 3,1097. Prime factorization of 9873 in exponential form is:

9873 = 32×10971

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9868 and 9873.

LCM(9868,9873) = 22×32×10971×24671
LCM(9868,9873) = 97426764

Factors of 9868

List of positive integer factors of 9868 that divides 9868 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 2467, 4934, 9868

Factors of 9873

List of positive integer factors of 9873 that divides 9873 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 1097, 3291, 9873

Least Common Multiple of 9868 and 9873 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9868 and 9873, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(9868,9873) = 1
LCM(9868,9873) = ( 9868 × 9873) / 1
LCM(9868,9873) = 97426764 / 1
LCM(9868,9873) = 97426764

Properties of LCM 9868 and 9873

(i) The LCM of 9873 and 9868 is associative

LCM of 9868 and 9873 = LCM of 9873 and 9868

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 9868 and 9873

1. What is the LCM of 9868 and 9873?

Answer: LCM of 9868 and 9873 is 97426764.

2. What are the Factors of 9868?

Answer: Factors of 9868 are 1, 2, 4, 2467, 4934, 9868. There are 6 integers that are factors of 9868. The greatest factor of 9868 is 9868.

3. What are the Factors of 9873?

Answer: Factors of 9873 are 1, 3, 9, 1097, 3291, 9873. There are 6 integers that are factors of 9873. The greatest factor of 9873 is 9873.

4. How to Find the LCM of 9868 and 9873?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 9868 and 9873 = 97426764

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9868

9868 = 2 x 2 x 2467

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9873

9873 = 3 x 3 x 1097

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 97426764 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 1097 x 2467

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 9868 and 9873 is 97426764.