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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8574 and 8579 the smallest integer that is 73556346 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8574 and 8579 is 73556346.
LCM(8574,8579) = 73556346
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 8579. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8574 and 8579.
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 8579
23 | 8579 |
373 | 373 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8579 are 23,373. Prime factorization of 8579 in exponential form is:
8579 = 231×3731
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8574 and 8579.
LCM(8574,8579) = 21×31×231×3731×14291
LCM(8574,8579) = 73556346
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 8579
List of positive integer factors of 8579 that divides 8579 without a remainder.
1, 23, 373, 8579
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8574 and 8579, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8574,8579) = 1
LCM(8574,8579) = ( 8574 × 8579) / 1
LCM(8574,8579) = 73556346 / 1
LCM(8574,8579) = 73556346
(i) The LCM of 8579 and 8574 is associative
LCM of 8574 and 8579 = LCM of 8579 and 8574
1. What is the LCM of 8574 and 8579?
Answer: LCM of 8574 and 8579 is 73556346.
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 8579?
Answer: Factors of 8579 are 1, 23, 373, 8579. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8579. The greatest factor of 8579 is 8579.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8574 and 8579?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8574 and 8579 = 73556346
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8574
8574 = 2 x 3 x 1429
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8579
8579 = 23 x 373
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 73556346 = 2 x 3 x 23 x 373 x 1429
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8574 and 8579 is 73556346.