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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8240 and 8244 the smallest integer that is 16982640 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8240 and 8244 is 16982640.
LCM(8240,8244) = 16982640
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 8240 and 8244. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8240 and 8244.
Prime Factorization of 8240
2 | 8240 |
2 | 4120 |
2 | 2060 |
2 | 1030 |
5 | 515 |
103 | 103 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8240 are 2, 5,103. Prime factorization of 8240 in exponential form is:
8240 = 24×51×1031
Prime Factorization of 8244
2 | 8244 |
2 | 4122 |
3 | 2061 |
3 | 687 |
229 | 229 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8244 are 2, 3,229. Prime factorization of 8244 in exponential form is:
8244 = 22×32×2291
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8240 and 8244.
LCM(8240,8244) = 24×32×51×1031×2291
LCM(8240,8244) = 16982640
Factors of 8240
List of positive integer factors of 8240 that divides 8240 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 40, 80, 103, 206, 412, 515, 824, 1030, 1648, 2060, 4120, 8240
Factors of 8244
List of positive integer factors of 8244 that divides 8244 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 229, 458, 687, 916, 1374, 2061, 2748, 4122, 8244
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8240 and 8244, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8240,8244) = 4
LCM(8240,8244) = ( 8240 × 8244) / 4
LCM(8240,8244) = 67930560 / 4
LCM(8240,8244) = 16982640
(i) The LCM of 8244 and 8240 is associative
LCM of 8240 and 8244 = LCM of 8244 and 8240
1. What is the LCM of 8240 and 8244?
Answer: LCM of 8240 and 8244 is 16982640.
2. What are the Factors of 8240?
Answer: Factors of 8240 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 40, 80, 103, 206, 412, 515, 824, 1030, 1648, 2060, 4120, 8240. There are 20 integers that are factors of 8240. The greatest factor of 8240 is 8240.
3. What are the Factors of 8244?
Answer: Factors of 8244 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 229, 458, 687, 916, 1374, 2061, 2748, 4122, 8244. There are 18 integers that are factors of 8244. The greatest factor of 8244 is 8244.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8240 and 8244?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8240 and 8244 = 16982640
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8240
8240 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 103
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8244
8244 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 229
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 16982640 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 103 x 229
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8240 and 8244 is 16982640.