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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 9988 and 9993 the smallest integer that is 99810084 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9988 and 9993 is 99810084.
LCM(9988,9993) = 99810084
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 9988 and 9993. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9988 and 9993.
Prime Factorization of 9988
2 | 9988 |
2 | 4994 |
11 | 2497 |
227 | 227 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9988 are 2, 11,227. Prime factorization of 9988 in exponential form is:
9988 = 22×111×2271
Prime Factorization of 9993
3 | 9993 |
3331 | 3331 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9993 are 3,3331. Prime factorization of 9993 in exponential form is:
9993 = 31×33311
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9988 and 9993.
LCM(9988,9993) = 22×31×111×2271×33311
LCM(9988,9993) = 99810084
Factors of 9988
List of positive integer factors of 9988 that divides 9988 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 227, 454, 908, 2497, 4994, 9988
Factors of 9993
List of positive integer factors of 9993 that divides 9993 without a remainder.
1, 3, 3331, 9993
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9988 and 9993, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(9988,9993) = 1
LCM(9988,9993) = ( 9988 × 9993) / 1
LCM(9988,9993) = 99810084 / 1
LCM(9988,9993) = 99810084
(i) The LCM of 9993 and 9988 is associative
LCM of 9988 and 9993 = LCM of 9993 and 9988
1. What is the LCM of 9988 and 9993?
Answer: LCM of 9988 and 9993 is 99810084.
2. What are the Factors of 9988?
Answer: Factors of 9988 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 227, 454, 908, 2497, 4994, 9988. There are 12 integers that are factors of 9988. The greatest factor of 9988 is 9988.
3. What are the Factors of 9993?
Answer: Factors of 9993 are 1, 3, 3331, 9993. There are 4 integers that are factors of 9993. The greatest factor of 9993 is 9993.
4. How to Find the LCM of 9988 and 9993?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 9988 and 9993 = 99810084
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9988
9988 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 227
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9993
9993 = 3 x 3331
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 99810084 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 11 x 227 x 3331
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 9988 and 9993 is 99810084.