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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8600 and 8604 the smallest integer that is 18498600 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8600 and 8604 is 18498600.
LCM(8600,8604) = 18498600
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 8600 and 8604. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8600 and 8604.
Prime Factorization of 8600
2 | 8600 |
2 | 4300 |
2 | 2150 |
5 | 1075 |
5 | 215 |
43 | 43 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8600 are 2, 5,43. Prime factorization of 8600 in exponential form is:
8600 = 23×52×431
Prime Factorization of 8604
2 | 8604 |
2 | 4302 |
3 | 2151 |
3 | 717 |
239 | 239 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8604 are 2, 3,239. Prime factorization of 8604 in exponential form is:
8604 = 22×32×2391
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8600 and 8604.
LCM(8600,8604) = 23×32×52×431×2391
LCM(8600,8604) = 18498600
Factors of 8600
List of positive integer factors of 8600 that divides 8600 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 25, 40, 43, 50, 86, 100, 172, 200, 215, 344, 430, 860, 1075, 1720, 2150, 4300, 8600
Factors of 8604
List of positive integer factors of 8604 that divides 8604 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 239, 478, 717, 956, 1434, 2151, 2868, 4302, 8604
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8600 and 8604, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8600,8604) = 4
LCM(8600,8604) = ( 8600 × 8604) / 4
LCM(8600,8604) = 73994400 / 4
LCM(8600,8604) = 18498600
(i) The LCM of 8604 and 8600 is associative
LCM of 8600 and 8604 = LCM of 8604 and 8600
1. What is the LCM of 8600 and 8604?
Answer: LCM of 8600 and 8604 is 18498600.
2. What are the Factors of 8600?
Answer: Factors of 8600 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 25, 40, 43, 50, 86, 100, 172, 200, 215, 344, 430, 860, 1075, 1720, 2150, 4300, 8600. There are 24 integers that are factors of 8600. The greatest factor of 8600 is 8600.
3. What are the Factors of 8604?
Answer: Factors of 8604 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 239, 478, 717, 956, 1434, 2151, 2868, 4302, 8604. There are 18 integers that are factors of 8604. The greatest factor of 8604 is 8604.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8600 and 8604?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8600 and 8604 = 18498600
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8600
8600 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 43
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8604
8604 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 239
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 18498600 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 43 x 239
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8600 and 8604 is 18498600.