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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 9871 and 9877 the smallest integer that is 97495867 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9871 and 9877 is 97495867.
LCM(9871,9877) = 97495867
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 9871 and 9877. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9871 and 9877.
Prime Factorization of 9871
9871 | 9871 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9871 are 9871. Prime factorization of 9871 in exponential form is:
9871 = 98711
Prime Factorization of 9877
7 | 9877 |
17 | 1411 |
83 | 83 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9877 are 7, 17,83. Prime factorization of 9877 in exponential form is:
9877 = 71×171×831
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9871 and 9877.
LCM(9871,9877) = 71×171×831×98711
LCM(9871,9877) = 97495867
Factors of 9871
List of positive integer factors of 9871 that divides 9871 without a remainder.
1, 9871
Factors of 9877
List of positive integer factors of 9877 that divides 9877 without a remainder.
1, 7, 17, 83, 119, 581, 1411, 9877
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9871 and 9877, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(9871,9877) = 1
LCM(9871,9877) = ( 9871 × 9877) / 1
LCM(9871,9877) = 97495867 / 1
LCM(9871,9877) = 97495867
(i) The LCM of 9877 and 9871 is associative
LCM of 9871 and 9877 = LCM of 9877 and 9871
1. What is the LCM of 9871 and 9877?
Answer: LCM of 9871 and 9877 is 97495867.
2. What are the Factors of 9871?
Answer: Factors of 9871 are 1, 9871. There are 2 integers that are factors of 9871. The greatest factor of 9871 is 9871.
3. What are the Factors of 9877?
Answer: Factors of 9877 are 1, 7, 17, 83, 119, 581, 1411, 9877. There are 8 integers that are factors of 9877. The greatest factor of 9877 is 9877.
4. How to Find the LCM of 9871 and 9877?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 9871 and 9877 = 97495867
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9871
9871 = 9871
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9877
9877 = 7 x 17 x 83
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 97495867 = 7 x 17 x 83 x 9871
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 9871 and 9877 is 97495867.