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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8676 and 8684 the smallest integer that is 18835596 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8676 and 8684 is 18835596.
LCM(8676,8684) = 18835596
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 8676 and 8684. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8676 and 8684.
Prime Factorization of 8676
2 | 8676 |
2 | 4338 |
3 | 2169 |
3 | 723 |
241 | 241 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8676 are 2, 3,241. Prime factorization of 8676 in exponential form is:
8676 = 22×32×2411
Prime Factorization of 8684
2 | 8684 |
2 | 4342 |
13 | 2171 |
167 | 167 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8684 are 2, 13,167. Prime factorization of 8684 in exponential form is:
8684 = 22×131×1671
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8676 and 8684.
LCM(8676,8684) = 22×32×131×1671×2411
LCM(8676,8684) = 18835596
Factors of 8676
List of positive integer factors of 8676 that divides 8676 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 241, 482, 723, 964, 1446, 2169, 2892, 4338, 8676
Factors of 8684
List of positive integer factors of 8684 that divides 8684 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 167, 334, 668, 2171, 4342, 8684
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8676 and 8684, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8676,8684) = 4
LCM(8676,8684) = ( 8676 × 8684) / 4
LCM(8676,8684) = 75342384 / 4
LCM(8676,8684) = 18835596
(i) The LCM of 8684 and 8676 is associative
LCM of 8676 and 8684 = LCM of 8684 and 8676
1. What is the LCM of 8676 and 8684?
Answer: LCM of 8676 and 8684 is 18835596.
2. What are the Factors of 8676?
Answer: Factors of 8676 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 241, 482, 723, 964, 1446, 2169, 2892, 4338, 8676. There are 18 integers that are factors of 8676. The greatest factor of 8676 is 8676.
3. What are the Factors of 8684?
Answer: Factors of 8684 are 1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 167, 334, 668, 2171, 4342, 8684. There are 12 integers that are factors of 8684. The greatest factor of 8684 is 8684.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8676 and 8684?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8676 and 8684 = 18835596
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8676
8676 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 241
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8684
8684 = 2 x 2 x 13 x 167
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 18835596 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 13 x 167 x 241
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8676 and 8684 is 18835596.