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What is the Least Common Multiple of 9486 and 9501?

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (lcd) can be calculated in two way; with the LCM formula calculation of greatest common factor (GCF), or multiplying the prime factors with the highest exponent factor.

Least common multiple (LCM) of 9486 and 9501 is 30042162.

LCM(9486,9501) = 30042162

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Least Common Multiple of 9486 and 9501 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9486 and 9501, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(9486,9501) = 3
LCM(9486,9501) = ( 9486 × 9501) / 3
LCM(9486,9501) = 90126486 / 3
LCM(9486,9501) = 30042162

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9486 and 9501 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 9486 and 9501. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9486 and 9501.

Prime Factorization of 9486

Prime factors of 9486 are 2, 3, 17, 31. Prime factorization of 9486 in exponential form is:

9486 = 21 × 32 × 171 × 311

Prime Factorization of 9501

Prime factors of 9501 are 3, 3167. Prime factorization of 9501 in exponential form is:

9501 = 31 × 31671

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9486 and 9501.

LCM(9486,9501) = 21 × 32 × 171 × 311 × 31671
LCM(9486,9501) = 30042162