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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8648 and 8652 the smallest integer that is 18705624 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8648 and 8652 is 18705624.
LCM(8648,8652) = 18705624
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 8648 and 8652. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8648 and 8652.
Prime Factorization of 8648
2 | 8648 |
2 | 4324 |
2 | 2162 |
23 | 1081 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8648 are 2, 23,47. Prime factorization of 8648 in exponential form is:
8648 = 23×231×471
Prime Factorization of 8652
2 | 8652 |
2 | 4326 |
3 | 2163 |
7 | 721 |
103 | 103 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8652 are 2, 3, 7,103. Prime factorization of 8652 in exponential form is:
8652 = 22×31×71×1031
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8648 and 8652.
LCM(8648,8652) = 23×31×71×231×471×1031
LCM(8648,8652) = 18705624
Factors of 8648
List of positive integer factors of 8648 that divides 8648 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 23, 46, 47, 92, 94, 184, 188, 376, 1081, 2162, 4324, 8648
Factors of 8652
List of positive integer factors of 8652 that divides 8652 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 84, 103, 206, 309, 412, 618, 721, 1236, 1442, 2163, 2884, 4326, 8652
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8648 and 8652, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8648,8652) = 4
LCM(8648,8652) = ( 8648 × 8652) / 4
LCM(8648,8652) = 74822496 / 4
LCM(8648,8652) = 18705624
(i) The LCM of 8652 and 8648 is associative
LCM of 8648 and 8652 = LCM of 8652 and 8648
1. What is the LCM of 8648 and 8652?
Answer: LCM of 8648 and 8652 is 18705624.
2. What are the Factors of 8648?
Answer: Factors of 8648 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 23, 46, 47, 92, 94, 184, 188, 376, 1081, 2162, 4324, 8648. There are 16 integers that are factors of 8648. The greatest factor of 8648 is 8648.
3. What are the Factors of 8652?
Answer: Factors of 8652 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 84, 103, 206, 309, 412, 618, 721, 1236, 1442, 2163, 2884, 4326, 8652. There are 24 integers that are factors of 8652. The greatest factor of 8652 is 8652.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8648 and 8652?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8648 and 8652 = 18705624
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8648
8648 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 23 x 47
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8652
8652 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 103
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 18705624 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 23 x 47 x 103
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8648 and 8652 is 18705624.