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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8842 and 8850 the smallest integer that is 39125850 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8842 and 8850 is 39125850.
LCM(8842,8850) = 39125850
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 8842 and 8850. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8842 and 8850.
Prime Factorization of 8842
2 | 8842 |
4421 | 4421 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8842 are 2,4421. Prime factorization of 8842 in exponential form is:
8842 = 21×44211
Prime Factorization of 8850
2 | 8850 |
3 | 4425 |
5 | 1475 |
5 | 295 |
59 | 59 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8850 are 2, 3, 5,59. Prime factorization of 8850 in exponential form is:
8850 = 21×31×52×591
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8842 and 8850.
LCM(8842,8850) = 21×31×52×591×44211
LCM(8842,8850) = 39125850
Factors of 8842
List of positive integer factors of 8842 that divides 8842 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4421, 8842
Factors of 8850
List of positive integer factors of 8850 that divides 8850 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 25, 30, 50, 59, 75, 118, 150, 177, 295, 354, 590, 885, 1475, 1770, 2950, 4425, 8850
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8842 and 8850, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8842,8850) = 2
LCM(8842,8850) = ( 8842 × 8850) / 2
LCM(8842,8850) = 78251700 / 2
LCM(8842,8850) = 39125850
(i) The LCM of 8850 and 8842 is associative
LCM of 8842 and 8850 = LCM of 8850 and 8842
1. What is the LCM of 8842 and 8850?
Answer: LCM of 8842 and 8850 is 39125850.
2. What are the Factors of 8842?
Answer: Factors of 8842 are 1, 2, 4421, 8842. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8842. The greatest factor of 8842 is 8842.
3. What are the Factors of 8850?
Answer: Factors of 8850 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 25, 30, 50, 59, 75, 118, 150, 177, 295, 354, 590, 885, 1475, 1770, 2950, 4425, 8850. There are 24 integers that are factors of 8850. The greatest factor of 8850 is 8850.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8842 and 8850?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8842 and 8850 = 39125850
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8842
8842 = 2 x 4421
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8850
8850 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 59
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 39125850 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 59 x 4421
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8842 and 8850 is 39125850.