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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8474 and 8481 the smallest integer that is 71867994 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8474 and 8481 is 71867994.
LCM(8474,8481) = 71867994
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 8474 and 8481. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8474 and 8481.
Prime Factorization of 8474
2 | 8474 |
19 | 4237 |
223 | 223 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8474 are 2, 19,223. Prime factorization of 8474 in exponential form is:
8474 = 21×191×2231
Prime Factorization of 8481
3 | 8481 |
11 | 2827 |
257 | 257 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8481 are 3, 11,257. Prime factorization of 8481 in exponential form is:
8481 = 31×111×2571
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8474 and 8481.
LCM(8474,8481) = 21×31×111×191×2231×2571
LCM(8474,8481) = 71867994
Factors of 8474
List of positive integer factors of 8474 that divides 8474 without a remainder.
1, 2, 19, 38, 223, 446, 4237, 8474
Factors of 8481
List of positive integer factors of 8481 that divides 8481 without a remainder.
1, 3, 11, 33, 257, 771, 2827, 8481
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8474 and 8481, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8474,8481) = 1
LCM(8474,8481) = ( 8474 × 8481) / 1
LCM(8474,8481) = 71867994 / 1
LCM(8474,8481) = 71867994
(i) The LCM of 8481 and 8474 is associative
LCM of 8474 and 8481 = LCM of 8481 and 8474
1. What is the LCM of 8474 and 8481?
Answer: LCM of 8474 and 8481 is 71867994.
2. What are the Factors of 8474?
Answer: Factors of 8474 are 1, 2, 19, 38, 223, 446, 4237, 8474. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8474. The greatest factor of 8474 is 8474.
3. What are the Factors of 8481?
Answer: Factors of 8481 are 1, 3, 11, 33, 257, 771, 2827, 8481. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8481. The greatest factor of 8481 is 8481.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8474 and 8481?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8474 and 8481 = 71867994
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8474
8474 = 2 x 19 x 223
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8481
8481 = 3 x 11 x 257
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 71867994 = 2 x 3 x 11 x 19 x 223 x 257
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8474 and 8481 is 71867994.