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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2857 and 2858 the smallest integer that is 8165306 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2857 and 2858 is 8165306.
LCM(2857,2858) = 8165306
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 2857 and 2858. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2857 and 2858.
Prime Factorization of 2857
2857 | 2857 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2857 are 2857. Prime factorization of 2857 in exponential form is:
2857 = 28571
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 2857 and 2858.
LCM(2857,2858) = 21×14291×28571
LCM(2857,2858) = 8165306
Factors of 2857
List of positive integer factors of 2857 that divides 2857 without a remainder.
1, 2857
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 2857 and 2858, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2857,2858) = 1
LCM(2857,2858) = ( 2857 × 2858) / 1
LCM(2857,2858) = 8165306 / 1
LCM(2857,2858) = 8165306
(i) The LCM of 2858 and 2857 is associative
LCM of 2857 and 2858 = LCM of 2858 and 2857
1. What is the LCM of 2857 and 2858?
Answer: LCM of 2857 and 2858 is 8165306.
2. What are the Factors of 2857?
Answer: Factors of 2857 are 1, 2857. There are 2 integers that are factors of 2857. The greatest factor of 2857 is 2857.
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 2857 and 2858?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2857 and 2858 = 8165306
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2857
2857 = 2857
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 = 8165306 = 2 x 1429 x 2857
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2857 and 2858 is 8165306.