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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8597 and 8605 the smallest integer that is 73977185 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8597 and 8605 is 73977185.
LCM(8597,8605) = 73977185
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 8597 and 8605. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8597 and 8605.
Prime Factorization of 8597
8597 | 8597 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8597 are 8597. Prime factorization of 8597 in exponential form is:
8597 = 85971
Prime Factorization of 8605
5 | 8605 |
1721 | 1721 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8605 are 5,1721. Prime factorization of 8605 in exponential form is:
8605 = 51×17211
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8597 and 8605.
LCM(8597,8605) = 51×17211×85971
LCM(8597,8605) = 73977185
Factors of 8597
List of positive integer factors of 8597 that divides 8597 without a remainder.
1, 8597
Factors of 8605
List of positive integer factors of 8605 that divides 8605 without a remainder.
1, 5, 1721, 8605
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8597 and 8605, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8597,8605) = 1
LCM(8597,8605) = ( 8597 × 8605) / 1
LCM(8597,8605) = 73977185 / 1
LCM(8597,8605) = 73977185
(i) The LCM of 8605 and 8597 is associative
LCM of 8597 and 8605 = LCM of 8605 and 8597
1. What is the LCM of 8597 and 8605?
Answer: LCM of 8597 and 8605 is 73977185.
2. What are the Factors of 8597?
Answer: Factors of 8597 are 1, 8597. There are 2 integers that are factors of 8597. The greatest factor of 8597 is 8597.
3. What are the Factors of 8605?
Answer: Factors of 8605 are 1, 5, 1721, 8605. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8605. The greatest factor of 8605 is 8605.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8597 and 8605?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8597 and 8605 = 73977185
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8597
8597 = 8597
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8605
8605 = 5 x 1721
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 73977185 = 5 x 1721 x 8597
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8597 and 8605 is 73977185.