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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8232 and 8236 the smallest integer that is 16949688 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8232 and 8236 is 16949688.
LCM(8232,8236) = 16949688
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 8232 and 8236. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8232 and 8236.
Prime Factorization of 8232
2 | 8232 |
2 | 4116 |
2 | 2058 |
3 | 1029 |
7 | 343 |
7 | 49 |
7 | 7 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8232 are 2, 3,7. Prime factorization of 8232 in exponential form is:
8232 = 23×31×73
Prime Factorization of 8236
2 | 8236 |
2 | 4118 |
29 | 2059 |
71 | 71 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8236 are 2, 29,71. Prime factorization of 8236 in exponential form is:
8236 = 22×291×711
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8232 and 8236.
LCM(8232,8236) = 23×31×73×291×711
LCM(8232,8236) = 16949688
Factors of 8232
List of positive integer factors of 8232 that divides 8232 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 21, 24, 28, 42, 49, 56, 84, 98, 147, 168, 196, 294, 343, 392, 588, 686, 1029, 1176, 1372, 2058, 2744, 4116, 8232
Factors of 8236
List of positive integer factors of 8236 that divides 8236 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 29, 58, 71, 116, 142, 284, 2059, 4118, 8236
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8232 and 8236, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8232,8236) = 4
LCM(8232,8236) = ( 8232 × 8236) / 4
LCM(8232,8236) = 67798752 / 4
LCM(8232,8236) = 16949688
(i) The LCM of 8236 and 8232 is associative
LCM of 8232 and 8236 = LCM of 8236 and 8232
1. What is the LCM of 8232 and 8236?
Answer: LCM of 8232 and 8236 is 16949688.
2. What are the Factors of 8232?
Answer: Factors of 8232 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 21, 24, 28, 42, 49, 56, 84, 98, 147, 168, 196, 294, 343, 392, 588, 686, 1029, 1176, 1372, 2058, 2744, 4116, 8232. There are 32 integers that are factors of 8232. The greatest factor of 8232 is 8232.
3. What are the Factors of 8236?
Answer: Factors of 8236 are 1, 2, 4, 29, 58, 71, 116, 142, 284, 2059, 4118, 8236. There are 12 integers that are factors of 8236. The greatest factor of 8236 is 8236.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8232 and 8236?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8232 and 8236 = 16949688
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8232
8232 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 7 x 7
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8236
8236 = 2 x 2 x 29 x 71
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 16949688 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 29 x 71
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8232 and 8236 is 16949688.