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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8427 and 8430 the smallest integer that is 23679870 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8427 and 8430 is 23679870.
LCM(8427,8430) = 23679870
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 8427 and 8430. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8427 and 8430.
Prime Factorization of 8427
3 | 8427 |
53 | 2809 |
53 | 53 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8427 are 3,53. Prime factorization of 8427 in exponential form is:
8427 = 31×532
Prime Factorization of 8430
2 | 8430 |
3 | 4215 |
5 | 1405 |
281 | 281 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8430 are 2, 3, 5,281. Prime factorization of 8430 in exponential form is:
8430 = 21×31×51×2811
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8427 and 8430.
LCM(8427,8430) = 21×31×51×532×2811
LCM(8427,8430) = 23679870
Factors of 8427
List of positive integer factors of 8427 that divides 8427 without a remainder.
1, 3, 53, 159, 2809, 8427
Factors of 8430
List of positive integer factors of 8430 that divides 8430 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 30, 281, 562, 843, 1405, 1686, 2810, 4215, 8430
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8427 and 8430, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8427,8430) = 3
LCM(8427,8430) = ( 8427 × 8430) / 3
LCM(8427,8430) = 71039610 / 3
LCM(8427,8430) = 23679870
(i) The LCM of 8430 and 8427 is associative
LCM of 8427 and 8430 = LCM of 8430 and 8427
1. What is the LCM of 8427 and 8430?
Answer: LCM of 8427 and 8430 is 23679870.
2. What are the Factors of 8427?
Answer: Factors of 8427 are 1, 3, 53, 159, 2809, 8427. There are 6 integers that are factors of 8427. The greatest factor of 8427 is 8427.
3. What are the Factors of 8430?
Answer: Factors of 8430 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 30, 281, 562, 843, 1405, 1686, 2810, 4215, 8430. There are 16 integers that are factors of 8430. The greatest factor of 8430 is 8430.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8427 and 8430?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8427 and 8430 = 23679870
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8427
8427 = 3 x 53 x 53
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8430
8430 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 281
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 23679870 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 53 x 53 x 281
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8427 and 8430 is 23679870.