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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 9933 and 9940 the smallest integer that is 14104860 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9933 and 9940 is 14104860.
LCM(9933,9940) = 14104860
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 9933 and 9940. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9933 and 9940.
Prime Factorization of 9933
3 | 9933 |
7 | 3311 |
11 | 473 |
43 | 43 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9933 are 3, 7, 11,43. Prime factorization of 9933 in exponential form is:
9933 = 31×71×111×431
Prime Factorization of 9940
2 | 9940 |
2 | 4970 |
5 | 2485 |
7 | 497 |
71 | 71 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9940 are 2, 5, 7,71. Prime factorization of 9940 in exponential form is:
9940 = 22×51×71×711
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9933 and 9940.
LCM(9933,9940) = 22×31×51×71×111×431×711
LCM(9933,9940) = 14104860
Factors of 9933
List of positive integer factors of 9933 that divides 9933 without a remainder.
1, 3, 7, 11, 21, 33, 43, 77, 129, 231, 301, 473, 903, 1419, 3311, 9933
Factors of 9940
List of positive integer factors of 9940 that divides 9940 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 10, 14, 20, 28, 35, 70, 71, 140, 142, 284, 355, 497, 710, 994, 1420, 1988, 2485, 4970, 9940
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9933 and 9940, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(9933,9940) = 7
LCM(9933,9940) = ( 9933 × 9940) / 7
LCM(9933,9940) = 98734020 / 7
LCM(9933,9940) = 14104860
(i) The LCM of 9940 and 9933 is associative
LCM of 9933 and 9940 = LCM of 9940 and 9933
1. What is the LCM of 9933 and 9940?
Answer: LCM of 9933 and 9940 is 14104860.
2. What are the Factors of 9933?
Answer: Factors of 9933 are 1, 3, 7, 11, 21, 33, 43, 77, 129, 231, 301, 473, 903, 1419, 3311, 9933. There are 16 integers that are factors of 9933. The greatest factor of 9933 is 9933.
3. What are the Factors of 9940?
Answer: Factors of 9940 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 10, 14, 20, 28, 35, 70, 71, 140, 142, 284, 355, 497, 710, 994, 1420, 1988, 2485, 4970, 9940. There are 24 integers that are factors of 9940. The greatest factor of 9940 is 9940.
4. How to Find the LCM of 9933 and 9940?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 9933 and 9940 = 14104860
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9933
9933 = 3 x 7 x 11 x 43
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9940
9940 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 7 x 71
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 14104860 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 7 x 11 x 43 x 71
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 9933 and 9940 is 14104860.