Least Common Multiple of 8730 and 8736

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8730 and 8736 the smallest integer that is 12710880 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8730 and 8736 is 12710880.

LCM(8730,8736) = 12710880

LCM of 8730 and 8736

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

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Least Common Multiple of 8730 and 8736

LCM of 8730 and 8736 is 12710880

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8730 and 8736. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8730 and 8736.

Prime Factorization of 8730


2 8730
3 4365
3 1455
5 485
97 97
1

Prime factors of 8730 are 2, 3, 5,97. Prime factorization of 8730 in exponential form is:

8730 = 21×32×51×971

Prime Factorization of 8736


2 8736
2 4368
2 2184
2 1092
2 546
3 273
7 91
13 13
1

Prime factors of 8736 are 2, 3, 7,13. Prime factorization of 8736 in exponential form is:

8736 = 25×31×71×131

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8730 and 8736.

LCM(8730,8736) = 25×32×51×71×131×971
LCM(8730,8736) = 12710880

Factors of 8730

List of positive integer factors of 8730 that divides 8730 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 15, 18, 30, 45, 90, 97, 194, 291, 485, 582, 873, 970, 1455, 1746, 2910, 4365, 8730

Factors of 8736

List of positive integer factors of 8736 that divides 8736 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 16, 21, 24, 26, 28, 32, 39, 42, 48, 52, 56, 78, 84, 91, 96, 104, 112, 156, 168, 182, 208, 224, 273, 312, 336, 364, 416, 546, 624, 672, 728, 1092, 1248, 1456, 2184, 2912, 4368, 8736

Least Common Multiple of 8730 and 8736 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8730 and 8736, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8730,8736) = 6
LCM(8730,8736) = ( 8730 × 8736) / 6
LCM(8730,8736) = 76265280 / 6
LCM(8730,8736) = 12710880

Properties of LCM 8730 and 8736

(i) The LCM of 8736 and 8730 is associative

LCM of 8730 and 8736 = LCM of 8736 and 8730

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 8730 and 8736

1. What is the LCM of 8730 and 8736?

Answer: LCM of 8730 and 8736 is 12710880.

2. What are the Factors of 8730?

Answer: Factors of 8730 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 15, 18, 30, 45, 90, 97, 194, 291, 485, 582, 873, 970, 1455, 1746, 2910, 4365, 8730. There are 24 integers that are factors of 8730. The greatest factor of 8730 is 8730.

3. What are the Factors of 8736?

Answer: Factors of 8736 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 16, 21, 24, 26, 28, 32, 39, 42, 48, 52, 56, 78, 84, 91, 96, 104, 112, 156, 168, 182, 208, 224, 273, 312, 336, 364, 416, 546, 624, 672, 728, 1092, 1248, 1456, 2184, 2912, 4368, 8736. There are 48 integers that are factors of 8736. The greatest factor of 8736 is 8736.

4. How to Find the LCM of 8730 and 8736?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 8730 and 8736 = 12710880

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8730

8730 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 97

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8736

8736 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 13

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

LCM = 12710880 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 7 x 13 x 97

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8730 and 8736 is 12710880.