Least Common Multiple of 12854 and 12860

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 12854 and 12860 the smallest integer that is 82651220 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 12854 and 12860 is 82651220.

LCM(12854,12860) = 82651220

LCM of 12854 and 12860

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

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Least Common Multiple of 12854 and 12860

LCM of 12854 and 12860 is 82651220

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 12854 and 12860. First we will calculate the prime factors of 12854 and 12860.

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

Prime Factorization of 12860


2 12860
2 6430
5 3215
643 643
1

Prime factors of 12860 are 2, 5,643. Prime factorization of 12860 in exponential form is:

12860 = 22×51×6431

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 12854 and 12860.

LCM(12854,12860) = 22×51×6431×64271
LCM(12854,12860) = 82651220

Factors of 12854

List of positive integer factors of 12854 that divides 12854 without a remainder.

1, 2, 6427, 12854

Factors of 12860

List of positive integer factors of 12860 that divides 12860 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 643, 1286, 2572, 3215, 6430, 12860

Least Common Multiple of 12854 and 12860 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 12854 and 12860, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(12854,12860) = 2
LCM(12854,12860) = ( 12854 × 12860) / 2
LCM(12854,12860) = 165302440 / 2
LCM(12854,12860) = 82651220

Properties of LCM 12854 and 12860

(i) The LCM of 12860 and 12854 is associative

LCM of 12854 and 12860 = LCM of 12860 and 12854

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 12854 and 12860

1. What is the LCM of 12854 and 12860?

Answer: LCM of 12854 and 12860 is 82651220.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 12860?

Answer: Factors of 12860 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 643, 1286, 2572, 3215, 6430, 12860. There are 12 integers that are factors of 12860. The greatest factor of 12860 is 12860.

4. How to Find the LCM of 12854 and 12860?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 12854 and 12860 = 82651220

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 12854

12854 = 2 x 6427

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 12860

12860 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 643

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

LCM = 82651220 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 643 x 6427

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 12854 and 12860 is 82651220.