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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8574 and 8576 the smallest integer that is 36765312 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8574 and 8576 is 36765312.
LCM(8574,8576) = 36765312
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 8574 and 8576. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8574 and 8576.
Prime Factorization of 8574
2 | 8574 |
3 | 4287 |
1429 | 1429 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8574 are 2, 3,1429. Prime factorization of 8574 in exponential form is:
8574 = 21×31×14291
Prime Factorization of 8576
2 | 8576 |
2 | 4288 |
2 | 2144 |
2 | 1072 |
2 | 536 |
2 | 268 |
2 | 134 |
67 | 67 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8576 are 2,67. Prime factorization of 8576 in exponential form is:
8576 = 27×671
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8574 and 8576.
LCM(8574,8576) = 27×31×671×14291
LCM(8574,8576) = 36765312
Factors of 8574
List of positive integer factors of 8574 that divides 8574 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 1429, 2858, 4287, 8574
Factors of 8576
List of positive integer factors of 8576 that divides 8576 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 67, 128, 134, 268, 536, 1072, 2144, 4288, 8576
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8574 and 8576, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8574,8576) = 2
LCM(8574,8576) = ( 8574 × 8576) / 2
LCM(8574,8576) = 73530624 / 2
LCM(8574,8576) = 36765312
(i) The LCM of 8576 and 8574 is associative
LCM of 8574 and 8576 = LCM of 8576 and 8574
1. What is the LCM of 8574 and 8576?
Answer: LCM of 8574 and 8576 is 36765312.
2. What are the Factors of 8574?
Answer: Factors of 8574 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1429, 2858, 4287, 8574. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8574. The greatest factor of 8574 is 8574.
3. What are the Factors of 8576?
Answer: Factors of 8576 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 67, 128, 134, 268, 536, 1072, 2144, 4288, 8576. There are 16 integers that are factors of 8576. The greatest factor of 8576 is 8576.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8574 and 8576?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8574 and 8576 = 36765312
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8574
8574 = 2 x 3 x 1429
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8576
8576 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 67
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 36765312 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 67 x 1429
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8574 and 8576 is 36765312.