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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 12850 and 12854 the smallest integer that is 82586950 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 12850 and 12854 is 82586950.
LCM(12850,12854) = 82586950
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 12850 and 12854. First we will calculate the prime factors of 12850 and 12854.
Prime Factorization of 12850
2 | 12850 |
5 | 6425 |
5 | 1285 |
257 | 257 |
1 |
Prime factors of 12850 are 2, 5,257. Prime factorization of 12850 in exponential form is:
12850 = 21×52×2571
Prime Factorization of 12854
2 | 12854 |
6427 | 6427 |
1 |
Prime factors of 12854 are 2,6427. Prime factorization of 12854 in exponential form is:
12854 = 21×64271
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 12850 and 12854.
LCM(12850,12854) = 21×52×2571×64271
LCM(12850,12854) = 82586950
Factors of 12850
List of positive integer factors of 12850 that divides 12850 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 257, 514, 1285, 2570, 6425, 12850
Factors of 12854
List of positive integer factors of 12854 that divides 12854 without a remainder.
1, 2, 6427, 12854
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 12850 and 12854, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(12850,12854) = 2
LCM(12850,12854) = ( 12850 × 12854) / 2
LCM(12850,12854) = 165173900 / 2
LCM(12850,12854) = 82586950
(i) The LCM of 12854 and 12850 is associative
LCM of 12850 and 12854 = LCM of 12854 and 12850
1. What is the LCM of 12850 and 12854?
Answer: LCM of 12850 and 12854 is 82586950.
2. What are the Factors of 12850?
Answer: Factors of 12850 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 257, 514, 1285, 2570, 6425, 12850. There are 12 integers that are factors of 12850. The greatest factor of 12850 is 12850.
3. What are the Factors of 12854?
Answer: Factors of 12854 are 1, 2, 6427, 12854. There are 4 integers that are factors of 12854. The greatest factor of 12854 is 12854.
4. How to Find the LCM of 12850 and 12854?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 12850 and 12854 = 82586950
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 12850
12850 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 257
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 12854
12854 = 2 x 6427
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 82586950 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 257 x 6427
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 12850 and 12854 is 82586950.