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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2851 and 2858 the smallest integer that is 8148158 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2851 and 2858 is 8148158.
LCM(2851,2858) = 8148158
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 2851 and 2858. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2851 and 2858.
Prime Factorization of 2851
2851 | 2851 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2851 are 2851. Prime factorization of 2851 in exponential form is:
2851 = 28511
Prime Factorization of 2858
2 | 2858 |
1429 | 1429 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2858 are 2,1429. Prime factorization of 2858 in exponential form is:
2858 = 21×14291
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2851 and 2858.
LCM(2851,2858) = 21×14291×28511
LCM(2851,2858) = 8148158
Factors of 2851
List of positive integer factors of 2851 that divides 2851 without a remainder.
1, 2851
Factors of 2858
List of positive integer factors of 2858 that divides 2858 without a remainder.
1, 2, 1429, 2858
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2851 and 2858, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2851,2858) = 1
LCM(2851,2858) = ( 2851 × 2858) / 1
LCM(2851,2858) = 8148158 / 1
LCM(2851,2858) = 8148158
(i) The LCM of 2858 and 2851 is associative
LCM of 2851 and 2858 = LCM of 2858 and 2851
1. What is the LCM of 2851 and 2858?
Answer: LCM of 2851 and 2858 is 8148158.
2. What are the Factors of 2851?
Answer: Factors of 2851 are 1, 2851. There are 2 integers that are factors of 2851. The greatest factor of 2851 is 2851.
3. What are the Factors of 2858?
Answer: Factors of 2858 are 1, 2, 1429, 2858. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2858. The greatest factor of 2858 is 2858.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2851 and 2858?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2851 and 2858 = 8148158
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2851
2851 = 2851
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2858
2858 = 2 x 1429
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 8148158 = 2 x 1429 x 2851
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2851 and 2858 is 8148158.