Least Common Multiple of 9959 and 9964

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 9959 and 9964 the smallest integer that is 99231476 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9959 and 9964 is 99231476.

LCM(9959,9964) = 99231476

LCM of 9959 and 9964

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 9959 and 9964

LCM of 9959 and 9964 is 99231476

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 9959 and 9964. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9959 and 9964.

Prime Factorization of 9959


23 9959
433 433
1

Prime factors of 9959 are 23,433. Prime factorization of 9959 in exponential form is:

9959 = 231×4331

Prime Factorization of 9964


2 9964
2 4982
47 2491
53 53
1

Prime factors of 9964 are 2, 47,53. Prime factorization of 9964 in exponential form is:

9964 = 22×471×531

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9959 and 9964.

LCM(9959,9964) = 22×231×471×531×4331
LCM(9959,9964) = 99231476

Factors of 9959

List of positive integer factors of 9959 that divides 9959 without a remainder.

1, 23, 433, 9959

Factors of 9964

List of positive integer factors of 9964 that divides 9964 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 47, 53, 94, 106, 188, 212, 2491, 4982, 9964

Least Common Multiple of 9959 and 9964 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9959 and 9964, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(9959,9964) = 1
LCM(9959,9964) = ( 9959 × 9964) / 1
LCM(9959,9964) = 99231476 / 1
LCM(9959,9964) = 99231476

Properties of LCM 9959 and 9964

(i) The LCM of 9964 and 9959 is associative

LCM of 9959 and 9964 = LCM of 9964 and 9959

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 9959 and 9964

1. What is the LCM of 9959 and 9964?

Answer: LCM of 9959 and 9964 is 99231476.

2. What are the Factors of 9959?

Answer: Factors of 9959 are 1, 23, 433, 9959. There are 4 integers that are factors of 9959. The greatest factor of 9959 is 9959.

3. What are the Factors of 9964?

Answer: Factors of 9964 are 1, 2, 4, 47, 53, 94, 106, 188, 212, 2491, 4982, 9964. There are 12 integers that are factors of 9964. The greatest factor of 9964 is 9964.

4. How to Find the LCM of 9959 and 9964?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 9959 and 9964 = 99231476

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9959

9959 = 23 x 433

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9964

9964 = 2 x 2 x 47 x 53

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 99231476 = 2 x 2 x 23 x 47 x 53 x 433

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 9959 and 9964 is 99231476.