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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2858 and 2864 the smallest integer that is 4092656 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2858 and 2864 is 4092656.
LCM(2858,2864) = 4092656
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 2858 and 2864. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2858 and 2864.
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
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 2858 and 2864.
LCM(2858,2864) = 24×1791×14291
LCM(2858,2864) = 4092656
Factors of 2858
List of positive integer factors of 2858 that divides 2858 without a remainder.
1, 2, 1429, 2858
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 2858 and 2864, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(2858,2864) = 2
LCM(2858,2864) = ( 2858 × 2864) / 2
LCM(2858,2864) = 8185312 / 2
LCM(2858,2864) = 4092656
(i) The LCM of 2864 and 2858 is associative
LCM of 2858 and 2864 = LCM of 2864 and 2858
1. What is the LCM of 2858 and 2864?
Answer: LCM of 2858 and 2864 is 4092656.
2. 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.
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 2858 and 2864?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 2858 and 2864 = 4092656
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2858
2858 = 2 x 1429
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 = 4092656 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 179 x 1429
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2858 and 2864 is 4092656.