Least Common Multiple of 8431 and 8437

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8431 and 8437 the smallest integer that is 71132347 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8431 and 8437 is 71132347.

LCM(8431,8437) = 71132347

LCM of 8431 and 8437

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 8431 and 8437

LCM of 8431 and 8437 is 71132347

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8431 and 8437. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8431 and 8437.

Prime Factorization of 8431


8431 8431
1

Prime factors of 8431 are 8431. Prime factorization of 8431 in exponential form is:

8431 = 84311

Prime Factorization of 8437


11 8437
13 767
59 59
1

Prime factors of 8437 are 11, 13,59. Prime factorization of 8437 in exponential form is:

8437 = 111×131×591

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8431 and 8437.

LCM(8431,8437) = 111×131×591×84311
LCM(8431,8437) = 71132347

Factors of 8431

List of positive integer factors of 8431 that divides 8431 without a remainder.

1, 8431

Factors of 8437

List of positive integer factors of 8437 that divides 8437 without a remainder.

1, 11, 13, 59, 143, 649, 767, 8437

Least Common Multiple of 8431 and 8437 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8431 and 8437, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8431,8437) = 1
LCM(8431,8437) = ( 8431 × 8437) / 1
LCM(8431,8437) = 71132347 / 1
LCM(8431,8437) = 71132347

Properties of LCM 8431 and 8437

(i) The LCM of 8437 and 8431 is associative

LCM of 8431 and 8437 = LCM of 8437 and 8431

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 8431 and 8437

1. What is the LCM of 8431 and 8437?

Answer: LCM of 8431 and 8437 is 71132347.

2. What are the Factors of 8431?

Answer: Factors of 8431 are 1, 8431. There are 2 integers that are factors of 8431. The greatest factor of 8431 is 8431.

3. What are the Factors of 8437?

Answer: Factors of 8437 are 1, 11, 13, 59, 143, 649, 767, 8437. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8437. The greatest factor of 8437 is 8437.

4. How to Find the LCM of 8431 and 8437?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 8431 and 8437 = 71132347

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8431

8431 = 8431

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8437

8437 = 11 x 13 x 59

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 71132347 = 11 x 13 x 59 x 8431

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8431 and 8437 is 71132347.