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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 9868 and 9876 the smallest integer that is 24364092 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9868 and 9876 is 24364092.
LCM(9868,9876) = 24364092
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 9868 and 9876. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9868 and 9876.
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 9876
2 | 9876 |
2 | 4938 |
3 | 2469 |
823 | 823 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9876 are 2, 3,823. Prime factorization of 9876 in exponential form is:
9876 = 22×31×8231
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9868 and 9876.
LCM(9868,9876) = 22×31×8231×24671
LCM(9868,9876) = 24364092
Factors of 9868
List of positive integer factors of 9868 that divides 9868 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 2467, 4934, 9868
Factors of 9876
List of positive integer factors of 9876 that divides 9876 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 823, 1646, 2469, 3292, 4938, 9876
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9868 and 9876, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(9868,9876) = 4
LCM(9868,9876) = ( 9868 × 9876) / 4
LCM(9868,9876) = 97456368 / 4
LCM(9868,9876) = 24364092
(i) The LCM of 9876 and 9868 is associative
LCM of 9868 and 9876 = LCM of 9876 and 9868
1. What is the LCM of 9868 and 9876?
Answer: LCM of 9868 and 9876 is 24364092.
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 9876?
Answer: Factors of 9876 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 823, 1646, 2469, 3292, 4938, 9876. There are 12 integers that are factors of 9876. The greatest factor of 9876 is 9876.
4. How to Find the LCM of 9868 and 9876?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 9868 and 9876 = 24364092
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9868
9868 = 2 x 2 x 2467
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9876
9876 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 823
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 24364092 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 823 x 2467
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 9868 and 9876 is 24364092.