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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7862 and 7870 the smallest integer that is 30936970 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7862 and 7870 is 30936970.
LCM(7862,7870) = 30936970
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 7862 and 7870. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7862 and 7870.
Prime Factorization of 7862
2 | 7862 |
3931 | 3931 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7862 are 2,3931. Prime factorization of 7862 in exponential form is:
7862 = 21×39311
Prime Factorization of 7870
2 | 7870 |
5 | 3935 |
787 | 787 |
1 |
Prime factors of 7870 are 2, 5,787. Prime factorization of 7870 in exponential form is:
7870 = 21×51×7871
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7862 and 7870.
LCM(7862,7870) = 21×51×7871×39311
LCM(7862,7870) = 30936970
Factors of 7862
List of positive integer factors of 7862 that divides 7862 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3931, 7862
Factors of 7870
List of positive integer factors of 7870 that divides 7870 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 787, 1574, 3935, 7870
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7862 and 7870, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(7862,7870) = 2
LCM(7862,7870) = ( 7862 × 7870) / 2
LCM(7862,7870) = 61873940 / 2
LCM(7862,7870) = 30936970
(i) The LCM of 7870 and 7862 is associative
LCM of 7862 and 7870 = LCM of 7870 and 7862
1. What is the LCM of 7862 and 7870?
Answer: LCM of 7862 and 7870 is 30936970.
2. What are the Factors of 7862?
Answer: Factors of 7862 are 1, 2, 3931, 7862. There are 4 integers that are factors of 7862. The greatest factor of 7862 is 7862.
3. What are the Factors of 7870?
Answer: Factors of 7870 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 787, 1574, 3935, 7870. There are 8 integers that are factors of 7870. The greatest factor of 7870 is 7870.
4. How to Find the LCM of 7862 and 7870?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 7862 and 7870 = 30936970
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7862
7862 = 2 x 3931
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7870
7870 = 2 x 5 x 787
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 30936970 = 2 x 5 x 787 x 3931
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7862 and 7870 is 30936970.