Least Common Multiple of 2867 and 2871

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 2867 and 2871 the smallest integer that is 8231157 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2867 and 2871 is 8231157.

LCM(2867,2871) = 8231157

LCM of 2867 and 2871

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

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Least Common Multiple of 2867 and 2871

LCM of 2867 and 2871 is 8231157

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2867 and 2871. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2867 and 2871.

Prime Factorization of 2867


47 2867
61 61
1

Prime factors of 2867 are 47,61. Prime factorization of 2867 in exponential form is:

2867 = 471×611

Prime Factorization of 2871


3 2871
3 957
11 319
29 29
1

Prime factors of 2871 are 3, 11,29. Prime factorization of 2871 in exponential form is:

2871 = 32×111×291

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2867 and 2871.

LCM(2867,2871) = 32×111×291×471×611
LCM(2867,2871) = 8231157

Factors of 2867

List of positive integer factors of 2867 that divides 2867 without a remainder.

1, 47, 61, 2867

Factors of 2871

List of positive integer factors of 2871 that divides 2871 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 11, 29, 33, 87, 99, 261, 319, 957, 2871

Least Common Multiple of 2867 and 2871 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2867 and 2871, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2867,2871) = 1
LCM(2867,2871) = ( 2867 × 2871) / 1
LCM(2867,2871) = 8231157 / 1
LCM(2867,2871) = 8231157

Properties of LCM 2867 and 2871

(i) The LCM of 2871 and 2867 is associative

LCM of 2867 and 2871 = LCM of 2871 and 2867

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 2867 and 2871

1. What is the LCM of 2867 and 2871?

Answer: LCM of 2867 and 2871 is 8231157.

2. What are the Factors of 2867?

Answer: Factors of 2867 are 1, 47, 61, 2867. There are 4 integers that are factors of 2867. The greatest factor of 2867 is 2867.

3. What are the Factors of 2871?

Answer: Factors of 2871 are 1, 3, 9, 11, 29, 33, 87, 99, 261, 319, 957, 2871. There are 12 integers that are factors of 2871. The greatest factor of 2871 is 2871.

4. How to Find the LCM of 2867 and 2871?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 2867 and 2871 = 8231157

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 2867

2867 = 47 x 61

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 2871

2871 = 3 x 3 x 11 x 29

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

LCM = 8231157 = 3 x 3 x 11 x 29 x 47 x 61

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 2867 and 2871 is 8231157.