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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8422 and 8428 the smallest integer that is 35490308 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8422 and 8428 is 35490308.
LCM(8422,8428) = 35490308
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 8422 and 8428. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8422 and 8428.
Prime Factorization of 8422
2 | 8422 |
4211 | 4211 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8422 are 2,4211. Prime factorization of 8422 in exponential form is:
8422 = 21×42111
Prime Factorization of 8428
2 | 8428 |
2 | 4214 |
7 | 2107 |
7 | 301 |
43 | 43 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8428 are 2, 7,43. Prime factorization of 8428 in exponential form is:
8428 = 22×72×431
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8422 and 8428.
LCM(8422,8428) = 22×72×431×42111
LCM(8422,8428) = 35490308
Factors of 8422
List of positive integer factors of 8422 that divides 8422 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4211, 8422
Factors of 8428
List of positive integer factors of 8428 that divides 8428 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 43, 49, 86, 98, 172, 196, 301, 602, 1204, 2107, 4214, 8428
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8422 and 8428, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8422,8428) = 2
LCM(8422,8428) = ( 8422 × 8428) / 2
LCM(8422,8428) = 70980616 / 2
LCM(8422,8428) = 35490308
(i) The LCM of 8428 and 8422 is associative
LCM of 8422 and 8428 = LCM of 8428 and 8422
1. What is the LCM of 8422 and 8428?
Answer: LCM of 8422 and 8428 is 35490308.
2. What are the Factors of 8422?
Answer: Factors of 8422 are 1, 2, 4211, 8422. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8422. The greatest factor of 8422 is 8422.
3. What are the Factors of 8428?
Answer: Factors of 8428 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 43, 49, 86, 98, 172, 196, 301, 602, 1204, 2107, 4214, 8428. There are 18 integers that are factors of 8428. The greatest factor of 8428 is 8428.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8422 and 8428?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8422 and 8428 = 35490308
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8422
8422 = 2 x 4211
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8428
8428 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 7 x 43
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 35490308 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 7 x 43 x 4211
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8422 and 8428 is 35490308.