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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8508 and 8516 the smallest integer that is 18113532 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8508 and 8516 is 18113532.
LCM(8508,8516) = 18113532
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 8508 and 8516. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8508 and 8516.
Prime Factorization of 8508
2 | 8508 |
2 | 4254 |
3 | 2127 |
709 | 709 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8508 are 2, 3,709. Prime factorization of 8508 in exponential form is:
8508 = 22×31×7091
Prime Factorization of 8516
2 | 8516 |
2 | 4258 |
2129 | 2129 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8516 are 2,2129. Prime factorization of 8516 in exponential form is:
8516 = 22×21291
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8508 and 8516.
LCM(8508,8516) = 22×31×7091×21291
LCM(8508,8516) = 18113532
Factors of 8508
List of positive integer factors of 8508 that divides 8508 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 709, 1418, 2127, 2836, 4254, 8508
Factors of 8516
List of positive integer factors of 8516 that divides 8516 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 2129, 4258, 8516
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8508 and 8516, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8508,8516) = 4
LCM(8508,8516) = ( 8508 × 8516) / 4
LCM(8508,8516) = 72454128 / 4
LCM(8508,8516) = 18113532
(i) The LCM of 8516 and 8508 is associative
LCM of 8508 and 8516 = LCM of 8516 and 8508
1. What is the LCM of 8508 and 8516?
Answer: LCM of 8508 and 8516 is 18113532.
2. What are the Factors of 8508?
Answer: Factors of 8508 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 709, 1418, 2127, 2836, 4254, 8508. There are 12 integers that are factors of 8508. The greatest factor of 8508 is 8508.
3. What are the Factors of 8516?
Answer: Factors of 8516 are 1, 2, 4, 2129, 4258, 8516. There are 6 integers that are factors of 8516. The greatest factor of 8516 is 8516.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8508 and 8516?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8508 and 8516 = 18113532
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8508
8508 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 709
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8516
8516 = 2 x 2 x 2129
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 18113532 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 709 x 2129
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8508 and 8516 is 18113532.