Least Common Multiple of 8520 and 8524

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8520 and 8524 the smallest integer that is 18156120 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8520 and 8524 is 18156120.

LCM(8520,8524) = 18156120

LCM of 8520 and 8524

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

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Least Common Multiple of 8520 and 8524

LCM of 8520 and 8524 is 18156120

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8520 and 8524. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8520 and 8524.

Prime Factorization of 8520


2 8520
2 4260
2 2130
3 1065
5 355
71 71
1

Prime factors of 8520 are 2, 3, 5,71. Prime factorization of 8520 in exponential form is:

8520 = 23×31×51×711

Prime Factorization of 8524


2 8524
2 4262
2131 2131
1

Prime factors of 8524 are 2,2131. Prime factorization of 8524 in exponential form is:

8524 = 22×21311

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8520 and 8524.

LCM(8520,8524) = 23×31×51×711×21311
LCM(8520,8524) = 18156120

Factors of 8520

List of positive integer factors of 8520 that divides 8520 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, 30, 40, 60, 71, 120, 142, 213, 284, 355, 426, 568, 710, 852, 1065, 1420, 1704, 2130, 2840, 4260, 8520

Factors of 8524

List of positive integer factors of 8524 that divides 8524 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 2131, 4262, 8524

Least Common Multiple of 8520 and 8524 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8520 and 8524, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8520,8524) = 4
LCM(8520,8524) = ( 8520 × 8524) / 4
LCM(8520,8524) = 72624480 / 4
LCM(8520,8524) = 18156120

Properties of LCM 8520 and 8524

(i) The LCM of 8524 and 8520 is associative

LCM of 8520 and 8524 = LCM of 8524 and 8520

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 8520 and 8524

1. What is the LCM of 8520 and 8524?

Answer: LCM of 8520 and 8524 is 18156120.

2. What are the Factors of 8520?

Answer: Factors of 8520 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, 30, 40, 60, 71, 120, 142, 213, 284, 355, 426, 568, 710, 852, 1065, 1420, 1704, 2130, 2840, 4260, 8520. There are 32 integers that are factors of 8520. The greatest factor of 8520 is 8520.

3. What are the Factors of 8524?

Answer: Factors of 8524 are 1, 2, 4, 2131, 4262, 8524. There are 6 integers that are factors of 8524. The greatest factor of 8524 is 8524.

4. How to Find the LCM of 8520 and 8524?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 8520 and 8524 = 18156120

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8520

8520 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 71

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8524

8524 = 2 x 2 x 2131

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

LCM = 18156120 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 71 x 2131

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8520 and 8524 is 18156120.