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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2857 and 2864 the smallest integer that is 8182448 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2857 and 2864 is 8182448.
LCM(2857,2864) = 8182448
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 2864. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2857 and 2864.
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 2864
2 | 2864 |
2 | 1432 |
2 | 716 |
2 | 358 |
179 | 179 |
1 |
Prime factors of 2864 are 2,179. Prime factorization of 2864 in exponential form is:
2864 = 24×1791
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2857 and 2864.
LCM(2857,2864) = 24×1791×28571
LCM(2857,2864) = 8182448
Factors of 2857
List of positive integer factors of 2857 that divides 2857 without a remainder.
1, 2857
Factors of 2864
List of positive integer factors of 2864 that divides 2864 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 179, 358, 716, 1432, 2864
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2857 and 2864, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2857,2864) = 1
LCM(2857,2864) = ( 2857 × 2864) / 1
LCM(2857,2864) = 8182448 / 1
LCM(2857,2864) = 8182448
(i) The LCM of 2864 and 2857 is associative
LCM of 2857 and 2864 = LCM of 2864 and 2857
1. What is the LCM of 2857 and 2864?
Answer: LCM of 2857 and 2864 is 8182448.
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 2864?
Answer: Factors of 2864 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 179, 358, 716, 1432, 2864. There are 10 integers that are factors of 2864. The greatest factor of 2864 is 2864.
4. How to Find the LCM of 2857 and 2864?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2857 and 2864 = 8182448
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2857
2857 = 2857
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2864
2864 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 179
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 8182448 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 179 x 2857
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2857 and 2864 is 8182448.