Least Common Multiple of 8735 and 8742

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8735 and 8742 the smallest integer that is 76361370 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8735 and 8742 is 76361370.

LCM(8735,8742) = 76361370

LCM of 8735 and 8742

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

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Least Common Multiple of 8735 and 8742

LCM of 8735 and 8742 is 76361370

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8735 and 8742. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8735 and 8742.

Prime Factorization of 8735


5 8735
1747 1747
1

Prime factors of 8735 are 5,1747. Prime factorization of 8735 in exponential form is:

8735 = 51×17471

Prime Factorization of 8742


2 8742
3 4371
31 1457
47 47
1

Prime factors of 8742 are 2, 3, 31,47. Prime factorization of 8742 in exponential form is:

8742 = 21×31×311×471

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8735 and 8742.

LCM(8735,8742) = 21×31×51×311×471×17471
LCM(8735,8742) = 76361370

Factors of 8735

List of positive integer factors of 8735 that divides 8735 without a remainder.

1, 5, 1747, 8735

Factors of 8742

List of positive integer factors of 8742 that divides 8742 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 31, 47, 62, 93, 94, 141, 186, 282, 1457, 2914, 4371, 8742

Least Common Multiple of 8735 and 8742 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8735 and 8742, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8735,8742) = 1
LCM(8735,8742) = ( 8735 × 8742) / 1
LCM(8735,8742) = 76361370 / 1
LCM(8735,8742) = 76361370

Properties of LCM 8735 and 8742

(i) The LCM of 8742 and 8735 is associative

LCM of 8735 and 8742 = LCM of 8742 and 8735

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 8735 and 8742

1. What is the LCM of 8735 and 8742?

Answer: LCM of 8735 and 8742 is 76361370.

2. What are the Factors of 8735?

Answer: Factors of 8735 are 1, 5, 1747, 8735. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8735. The greatest factor of 8735 is 8735.

3. What are the Factors of 8742?

Answer: Factors of 8742 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 31, 47, 62, 93, 94, 141, 186, 282, 1457, 2914, 4371, 8742. There are 16 integers that are factors of 8742. The greatest factor of 8742 is 8742.

4. How to Find the LCM of 8735 and 8742?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 8735 and 8742 = 76361370

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8735

8735 = 5 x 1747

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8742

8742 = 2 x 3 x 31 x 47

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

LCM = 76361370 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 31 x 47 x 1747

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8735 and 8742 is 76361370.