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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8574 and 8581 the smallest integer that is 73573494 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8574 and 8581 is 73573494.
LCM(8574,8581) = 73573494
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 8581. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8574 and 8581.
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 8581
8581 | 8581 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8581 are 8581. Prime factorization of 8581 in exponential form is:
8581 = 85811
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8574 and 8581.
LCM(8574,8581) = 21×31×14291×85811
LCM(8574,8581) = 73573494
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 8581
List of positive integer factors of 8581 that divides 8581 without a remainder.
1, 8581
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8574 and 8581, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8574,8581) = 1
LCM(8574,8581) = ( 8574 × 8581) / 1
LCM(8574,8581) = 73573494 / 1
LCM(8574,8581) = 73573494
(i) The LCM of 8581 and 8574 is associative
LCM of 8574 and 8581 = LCM of 8581 and 8574
1. What is the LCM of 8574 and 8581?
Answer: LCM of 8574 and 8581 is 73573494.
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 8581?
Answer: Factors of 8581 are 1, 8581. There are 2 integers that are factors of 8581. The greatest factor of 8581 is 8581.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8574 and 8581?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8574 and 8581 = 73573494
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8574
8574 = 2 x 3 x 1429
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8581
8581 = 8581
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 73573494 = 2 x 3 x 1429 x 8581
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8574 and 8581 is 73573494.