Least Common Multiple of 8708 and 8712

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8708 and 8712 the smallest integer that is 18966024 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8708 and 8712 is 18966024.

LCM(8708,8712) = 18966024

LCM of 8708 and 8712

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

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Least Common Multiple of 8708 and 8712

LCM of 8708 and 8712 is 18966024

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8708 and 8712. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8708 and 8712.

Prime Factorization of 8708


2 8708
2 4354
7 2177
311 311
1

Prime factors of 8708 are 2, 7,311. Prime factorization of 8708 in exponential form is:

8708 = 22×71×3111

Prime Factorization of 8712


2 8712
2 4356
2 2178
3 1089
3 363
11 121
11 11
1

Prime factors of 8712 are 2, 3,11. Prime factorization of 8712 in exponential form is:

8712 = 23×32×112

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8708 and 8712.

LCM(8708,8712) = 23×32×71×112×3111
LCM(8708,8712) = 18966024

Factors of 8708

List of positive integer factors of 8708 that divides 8708 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 311, 622, 1244, 2177, 4354, 8708

Factors of 8712

List of positive integer factors of 8712 that divides 8712 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 18, 22, 24, 33, 36, 44, 66, 72, 88, 99, 121, 132, 198, 242, 264, 363, 396, 484, 726, 792, 968, 1089, 1452, 2178, 2904, 4356, 8712

Least Common Multiple of 8708 and 8712 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8708 and 8712, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8708,8712) = 4
LCM(8708,8712) = ( 8708 × 8712) / 4
LCM(8708,8712) = 75864096 / 4
LCM(8708,8712) = 18966024

Properties of LCM 8708 and 8712

(i) The LCM of 8712 and 8708 is associative

LCM of 8708 and 8712 = LCM of 8712 and 8708

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 8708 and 8712

1. What is the LCM of 8708 and 8712?

Answer: LCM of 8708 and 8712 is 18966024.

2. What are the Factors of 8708?

Answer: Factors of 8708 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 311, 622, 1244, 2177, 4354, 8708. There are 12 integers that are factors of 8708. The greatest factor of 8708 is 8708.

3. What are the Factors of 8712?

Answer: Factors of 8712 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 18, 22, 24, 33, 36, 44, 66, 72, 88, 99, 121, 132, 198, 242, 264, 363, 396, 484, 726, 792, 968, 1089, 1452, 2178, 2904, 4356, 8712. There are 36 integers that are factors of 8712. The greatest factor of 8712 is 8712.

4. How to Find the LCM of 8708 and 8712?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 8708 and 8712 = 18966024

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8708

8708 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 311

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8712

8712 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 11 x 11

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

LCM = 18966024 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 11 x 11 x 311

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8708 and 8712 is 18966024.