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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 9881 and 9887 the smallest integer that is 97693447 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9881 and 9887 is 97693447.
LCM(9881,9887) = 97693447
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 9881 and 9887. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9881 and 9887.
Prime Factorization of 9881
41 | 9881 |
241 | 241 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9881 are 41,241. Prime factorization of 9881 in exponential form is:
9881 = 411×2411
Prime Factorization of 9887
9887 | 9887 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9887 are 9887. Prime factorization of 9887 in exponential form is:
9887 = 98871
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9881 and 9887.
LCM(9881,9887) = 411×2411×98871
LCM(9881,9887) = 97693447
Factors of 9881
List of positive integer factors of 9881 that divides 9881 without a remainder.
1, 41, 241, 9881
Factors of 9887
List of positive integer factors of 9887 that divides 9887 without a remainder.
1, 9887
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9881 and 9887, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(9881,9887) = 1
LCM(9881,9887) = ( 9881 × 9887) / 1
LCM(9881,9887) = 97693447 / 1
LCM(9881,9887) = 97693447
(i) The LCM of 9887 and 9881 is associative
LCM of 9881 and 9887 = LCM of 9887 and 9881
1. What is the LCM of 9881 and 9887?
Answer: LCM of 9881 and 9887 is 97693447.
2. What are the Factors of 9881?
Answer: Factors of 9881 are 1, 41, 241, 9881. There are 4 integers that are factors of 9881. The greatest factor of 9881 is 9881.
3. What are the Factors of 9887?
Answer: Factors of 9887 are 1, 9887. There are 2 integers that are factors of 9887. The greatest factor of 9887 is 9887.
4. How to Find the LCM of 9881 and 9887?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 9881 and 9887 = 97693447
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9881
9881 = 41 x 241
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9887
9887 = 9887
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 97693447 = 41 x 241 x 9887
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 9881 and 9887 is 97693447.