Least Common Multiple of 8631 and 8637

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8631 and 8637 the smallest integer that is 24848649 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8631 and 8637 is 24848649.

LCM(8631,8637) = 24848649

LCM of 8631 and 8637

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

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Least Common Multiple of 8631 and 8637

LCM of 8631 and 8637 is 24848649

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8631 and 8637. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8631 and 8637.

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

Prime Factorization of 8637


3 8637
2879 2879
1

Prime factors of 8637 are 3,2879. Prime factorization of 8637 in exponential form is:

8637 = 31×28791

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8631 and 8637.

LCM(8631,8637) = 32×71×1371×28791
LCM(8631,8637) = 24848649

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

Factors of 8637

List of positive integer factors of 8637 that divides 8637 without a remainder.

1, 3, 2879, 8637

Least Common Multiple of 8631 and 8637 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8631 and 8637, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8631,8637) = 3
LCM(8631,8637) = ( 8631 × 8637) / 3
LCM(8631,8637) = 74545947 / 3
LCM(8631,8637) = 24848649

Properties of LCM 8631 and 8637

(i) The LCM of 8637 and 8631 is associative

LCM of 8631 and 8637 = LCM of 8637 and 8631

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 8631 and 8637

1. What is the LCM of 8631 and 8637?

Answer: LCM of 8631 and 8637 is 24848649.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 8637?

Answer: Factors of 8637 are 1, 3, 2879, 8637. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8637. The greatest factor of 8637 is 8637.

4. How to Find the LCM of 8631 and 8637?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 8631 and 8637 = 24848649

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8631

8631 = 3 x 3 x 7 x 137

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8637

8637 = 3 x 2879

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

LCM = 24848649 = 3 x 3 x 7 x 137 x 2879

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8631 and 8637 is 24848649.