Least Common Multiple of 8666 and 8672

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8666 and 8672 the smallest integer that is 37575776 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8666 and 8672 is 37575776.

LCM(8666,8672) = 37575776

LCM of 8666 and 8672

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

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Least Common Multiple of 8666 and 8672

LCM of 8666 and 8672 is 37575776

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8666 and 8672. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8666 and 8672.

Prime Factorization of 8666


2 8666
7 4333
619 619
1

Prime factors of 8666 are 2, 7,619. Prime factorization of 8666 in exponential form is:

8666 = 21×71×6191

Prime Factorization of 8672


2 8672
2 4336
2 2168
2 1084
2 542
271 271
1

Prime factors of 8672 are 2,271. Prime factorization of 8672 in exponential form is:

8672 = 25×2711

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8666 and 8672.

LCM(8666,8672) = 25×71×2711×6191
LCM(8666,8672) = 37575776

Factors of 8666

List of positive integer factors of 8666 that divides 8666 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 619, 1238, 4333, 8666

Factors of 8672

List of positive integer factors of 8672 that divides 8672 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 271, 542, 1084, 2168, 4336, 8672

Least Common Multiple of 8666 and 8672 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8666 and 8672, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8666,8672) = 2
LCM(8666,8672) = ( 8666 × 8672) / 2
LCM(8666,8672) = 75151552 / 2
LCM(8666,8672) = 37575776

Properties of LCM 8666 and 8672

(i) The LCM of 8672 and 8666 is associative

LCM of 8666 and 8672 = LCM of 8672 and 8666

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 8666 and 8672

1. What is the LCM of 8666 and 8672?

Answer: LCM of 8666 and 8672 is 37575776.

2. What are the Factors of 8666?

Answer: Factors of 8666 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 619, 1238, 4333, 8666. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8666. The greatest factor of 8666 is 8666.

3. What are the Factors of 8672?

Answer: Factors of 8672 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 271, 542, 1084, 2168, 4336, 8672. There are 12 integers that are factors of 8672. The greatest factor of 8672 is 8672.

4. How to Find the LCM of 8666 and 8672?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 8666 and 8672 = 37575776

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8666

8666 = 2 x 7 x 619

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8672

8672 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 271

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

LCM = 37575776 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 271 x 619

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8666 and 8672 is 37575776.