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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8326 and 8331 the smallest integer that is 69363906 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8326 and 8331 is 69363906.
LCM(8326,8331) = 69363906
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 8326 and 8331. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8326 and 8331.
Prime Factorization of 8326
2 | 8326 |
23 | 4163 |
181 | 181 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8326 are 2, 23,181. Prime factorization of 8326 in exponential form is:
8326 = 21×231×1811
Prime Factorization of 8331
3 | 8331 |
2777 | 2777 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8331 are 3,2777. Prime factorization of 8331 in exponential form is:
8331 = 31×27771
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8326 and 8331.
LCM(8326,8331) = 21×31×231×1811×27771
LCM(8326,8331) = 69363906
Factors of 8326
List of positive integer factors of 8326 that divides 8326 without a remainder.
1, 2, 23, 46, 181, 362, 4163, 8326
Factors of 8331
List of positive integer factors of 8331 that divides 8331 without a remainder.
1, 3, 2777, 8331
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8326 and 8331, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8326,8331) = 1
LCM(8326,8331) = ( 8326 × 8331) / 1
LCM(8326,8331) = 69363906 / 1
LCM(8326,8331) = 69363906
(i) The LCM of 8331 and 8326 is associative
LCM of 8326 and 8331 = LCM of 8331 and 8326
1. What is the LCM of 8326 and 8331?
Answer: LCM of 8326 and 8331 is 69363906.
2. What are the Factors of 8326?
Answer: Factors of 8326 are 1, 2, 23, 46, 181, 362, 4163, 8326. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8326. The greatest factor of 8326 is 8326.
3. What are the Factors of 8331?
Answer: Factors of 8331 are 1, 3, 2777, 8331. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8331. The greatest factor of 8331 is 8331.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8326 and 8331?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8326 and 8331 = 69363906
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8326
8326 = 2 x 23 x 181
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8331
8331 = 3 x 2777
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 69363906 = 2 x 3 x 23 x 181 x 2777
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8326 and 8331 is 69363906.