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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8627 and 8631 the smallest integer that is 74459637 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8627 and 8631 is 74459637.
LCM(8627,8631) = 74459637
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 8627 and 8631. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8627 and 8631.
Prime Factorization of 8627
8627 | 8627 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8627 are 8627. Prime factorization of 8627 in exponential form is:
8627 = 86271
Prime Factorization of 8631
3 | 8631 |
3 | 2877 |
7 | 959 |
137 | 137 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8631 are 3, 7,137. Prime factorization of 8631 in exponential form is:
8631 = 32×71×1371
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8627 and 8631.
LCM(8627,8631) = 32×71×1371×86271
LCM(8627,8631) = 74459637
Factors of 8627
List of positive integer factors of 8627 that divides 8627 without a remainder.
1, 8627
Factors of 8631
List of positive integer factors of 8631 that divides 8631 without a remainder.
1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 63, 137, 411, 959, 1233, 2877, 8631
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8627 and 8631, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8627,8631) = 1
LCM(8627,8631) = ( 8627 × 8631) / 1
LCM(8627,8631) = 74459637 / 1
LCM(8627,8631) = 74459637
(i) The LCM of 8631 and 8627 is associative
LCM of 8627 and 8631 = LCM of 8631 and 8627
1. What is the LCM of 8627 and 8631?
Answer: LCM of 8627 and 8631 is 74459637.
2. What are the Factors of 8627?
Answer: Factors of 8627 are 1, 8627. There are 2 integers that are factors of 8627. The greatest factor of 8627 is 8627.
3. What are the Factors of 8631?
Answer: Factors of 8631 are 1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 63, 137, 411, 959, 1233, 2877, 8631. There are 12 integers that are factors of 8631. The greatest factor of 8631 is 8631.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8627 and 8631?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8627 and 8631 = 74459637
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8627
8627 = 8627
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8631
8631 = 3 x 3 x 7 x 137
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 74459637 = 3 x 3 x 7 x 137 x 8627
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8627 and 8631 is 74459637.