Least Common Multiple of 8494 and 8502

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8494 and 8502 the smallest integer that is 36107994 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8494 and 8502 is 36107994.

LCM(8494,8502) = 36107994

LCM of 8494 and 8502

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

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Least Common Multiple of 8494 and 8502

LCM of 8494 and 8502 is 36107994

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8494 and 8502. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8494 and 8502.

Prime Factorization of 8494


2 8494
31 4247
137 137
1

Prime factors of 8494 are 2, 31,137. Prime factorization of 8494 in exponential form is:

8494 = 21×311×1371

Prime Factorization of 8502


2 8502
3 4251
13 1417
109 109
1

Prime factors of 8502 are 2, 3, 13,109. Prime factorization of 8502 in exponential form is:

8502 = 21×31×131×1091

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8494 and 8502.

LCM(8494,8502) = 21×31×131×311×1091×1371
LCM(8494,8502) = 36107994

Factors of 8494

List of positive integer factors of 8494 that divides 8494 without a remainder.

1, 2, 31, 62, 137, 274, 4247, 8494

Factors of 8502

List of positive integer factors of 8502 that divides 8502 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 26, 39, 78, 109, 218, 327, 654, 1417, 2834, 4251, 8502

Least Common Multiple of 8494 and 8502 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8494 and 8502, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8494,8502) = 2
LCM(8494,8502) = ( 8494 × 8502) / 2
LCM(8494,8502) = 72215988 / 2
LCM(8494,8502) = 36107994

Properties of LCM 8494 and 8502

(i) The LCM of 8502 and 8494 is associative

LCM of 8494 and 8502 = LCM of 8502 and 8494

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 8494 and 8502

1. What is the LCM of 8494 and 8502?

Answer: LCM of 8494 and 8502 is 36107994.

2. What are the Factors of 8494?

Answer: Factors of 8494 are 1, 2, 31, 62, 137, 274, 4247, 8494. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8494. The greatest factor of 8494 is 8494.

3. What are the Factors of 8502?

Answer: Factors of 8502 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 26, 39, 78, 109, 218, 327, 654, 1417, 2834, 4251, 8502. There are 16 integers that are factors of 8502. The greatest factor of 8502 is 8502.

4. How to Find the LCM of 8494 and 8502?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 8494 and 8502 = 36107994

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8494

8494 = 2 x 31 x 137

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8502

8502 = 2 x 3 x 13 x 109

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

LCM = 36107994 = 2 x 3 x 13 x 31 x 109 x 137

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8494 and 8502 is 36107994.