Least Common Multiple of 8579 and 8587

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8579 and 8587 the smallest integer that is 73667873 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8579 and 8587 is 73667873.

LCM(8579,8587) = 73667873

LCM of 8579 and 8587

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

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Least Common Multiple of 8579 and 8587

LCM of 8579 and 8587 is 73667873

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8579 and 8587. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8579 and 8587.

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

Prime Factorization of 8587


31 8587
277 277
1

Prime factors of 8587 are 31,277. Prime factorization of 8587 in exponential form is:

8587 = 311×2771

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8579 and 8587.

LCM(8579,8587) = 231×311×2771×3731
LCM(8579,8587) = 73667873

Factors of 8579

List of positive integer factors of 8579 that divides 8579 without a remainder.

1, 23, 373, 8579

Factors of 8587

List of positive integer factors of 8587 that divides 8587 without a remainder.

1, 31, 277, 8587

Least Common Multiple of 8579 and 8587 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8579 and 8587, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8579,8587) = 1
LCM(8579,8587) = ( 8579 × 8587) / 1
LCM(8579,8587) = 73667873 / 1
LCM(8579,8587) = 73667873

Properties of LCM 8579 and 8587

(i) The LCM of 8587 and 8579 is associative

LCM of 8579 and 8587 = LCM of 8587 and 8579

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 8579 and 8587

1. What is the LCM of 8579 and 8587?

Answer: LCM of 8579 and 8587 is 73667873.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 8587?

Answer: Factors of 8587 are 1, 31, 277, 8587. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8587. The greatest factor of 8587 is 8587.

4. How to Find the LCM of 8579 and 8587?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 8579 and 8587 = 73667873

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8579

8579 = 23 x 373

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8587

8587 = 31 x 277

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

LCM = 73667873 = 23 x 31 x 277 x 373

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8579 and 8587 is 73667873.