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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8072 and 8076 the smallest integer that is 16297368 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8072 and 8076 is 16297368.
LCM(8072,8076) = 16297368
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 8072 and 8076. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8072 and 8076.
Prime Factorization of 8072
2 | 8072 |
2 | 4036 |
2 | 2018 |
1009 | 1009 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8072 are 2,1009. Prime factorization of 8072 in exponential form is:
8072 = 23×10091
Prime Factorization of 8076
2 | 8076 |
2 | 4038 |
3 | 2019 |
673 | 673 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8076 are 2, 3,673. Prime factorization of 8076 in exponential form is:
8076 = 22×31×6731
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8072 and 8076.
LCM(8072,8076) = 23×31×6731×10091
LCM(8072,8076) = 16297368
Factors of 8072
List of positive integer factors of 8072 that divides 8072 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 1009, 2018, 4036, 8072
Factors of 8076
List of positive integer factors of 8076 that divides 8076 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 673, 1346, 2019, 2692, 4038, 8076
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8072 and 8076, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8072,8076) = 4
LCM(8072,8076) = ( 8072 × 8076) / 4
LCM(8072,8076) = 65189472 / 4
LCM(8072,8076) = 16297368
(i) The LCM of 8076 and 8072 is associative
LCM of 8072 and 8076 = LCM of 8076 and 8072
1. What is the LCM of 8072 and 8076?
Answer: LCM of 8072 and 8076 is 16297368.
2. What are the Factors of 8072?
Answer: Factors of 8072 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 1009, 2018, 4036, 8072. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8072. The greatest factor of 8072 is 8072.
3. What are the Factors of 8076?
Answer: Factors of 8076 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 673, 1346, 2019, 2692, 4038, 8076. There are 12 integers that are factors of 8076. The greatest factor of 8076 is 8076.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8072 and 8076?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8072 and 8076 = 16297368
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8072
8072 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 1009
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8076
8076 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 673
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 16297368 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 673 x 1009
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8072 and 8076 is 16297368.