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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 9939 and 9946 the smallest integer that is 98853294 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9939 and 9946 is 98853294.
LCM(9939,9946) = 98853294
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 9939 and 9946. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9939 and 9946.
Prime Factorization of 9939
3 | 9939 |
3313 | 3313 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9939 are 3,3313. Prime factorization of 9939 in exponential form is:
9939 = 31×33131
Prime Factorization of 9946
2 | 9946 |
4973 | 4973 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9946 are 2,4973. Prime factorization of 9946 in exponential form is:
9946 = 21×49731
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9939 and 9946.
LCM(9939,9946) = 21×31×33131×49731
LCM(9939,9946) = 98853294
Factors of 9939
List of positive integer factors of 9939 that divides 9939 without a remainder.
1, 3, 3313, 9939
Factors of 9946
List of positive integer factors of 9946 that divides 9946 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4973, 9946
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9939 and 9946, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(9939,9946) = 1
LCM(9939,9946) = ( 9939 × 9946) / 1
LCM(9939,9946) = 98853294 / 1
LCM(9939,9946) = 98853294
(i) The LCM of 9946 and 9939 is associative
LCM of 9939 and 9946 = LCM of 9946 and 9939
1. What is the LCM of 9939 and 9946?
Answer: LCM of 9939 and 9946 is 98853294.
2. What are the Factors of 9939?
Answer: Factors of 9939 are 1, 3, 3313, 9939. There are 4 integers that are factors of 9939. The greatest factor of 9939 is 9939.
3. What are the Factors of 9946?
Answer: Factors of 9946 are 1, 2, 4973, 9946. There are 4 integers that are factors of 9946. The greatest factor of 9946 is 9946.
4. How to Find the LCM of 9939 and 9946?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 9939 and 9946 = 98853294
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9939
9939 = 3 x 3313
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9946
9946 = 2 x 4973
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 98853294 = 2 x 3 x 3313 x 4973
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 9939 and 9946 is 98853294.