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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8856 and 8861 the smallest integer that is 78473016 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8856 and 8861 is 78473016.
LCM(8856,8861) = 78473016
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 8856 and 8861. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8856 and 8861.
Prime Factorization of 8856
2 | 8856 |
2 | 4428 |
2 | 2214 |
3 | 1107 |
3 | 369 |
3 | 123 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8856 are 2, 3,41. Prime factorization of 8856 in exponential form is:
8856 = 23×33×411
Prime Factorization of 8861
8861 | 8861 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8861 are 8861. Prime factorization of 8861 in exponential form is:
8861 = 88611
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8856 and 8861.
LCM(8856,8861) = 23×33×411×88611
LCM(8856,8861) = 78473016
Factors of 8856
List of positive integer factors of 8856 that divides 8856 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 27, 36, 41, 54, 72, 82, 108, 123, 164, 216, 246, 328, 369, 492, 738, 984, 1107, 1476, 2214, 2952, 4428, 8856
Factors of 8861
List of positive integer factors of 8861 that divides 8861 without a remainder.
1, 8861
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8856 and 8861, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8856,8861) = 1
LCM(8856,8861) = ( 8856 × 8861) / 1
LCM(8856,8861) = 78473016 / 1
LCM(8856,8861) = 78473016
(i) The LCM of 8861 and 8856 is associative
LCM of 8856 and 8861 = LCM of 8861 and 8856
1. What is the LCM of 8856 and 8861?
Answer: LCM of 8856 and 8861 is 78473016.
2. What are the Factors of 8856?
Answer: Factors of 8856 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 27, 36, 41, 54, 72, 82, 108, 123, 164, 216, 246, 328, 369, 492, 738, 984, 1107, 1476, 2214, 2952, 4428, 8856. There are 32 integers that are factors of 8856. The greatest factor of 8856 is 8856.
3. What are the Factors of 8861?
Answer: Factors of 8861 are 1, 8861. There are 2 integers that are factors of 8861. The greatest factor of 8861 is 8861.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8856 and 8861?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8856 and 8861 = 78473016
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8856
8856 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 41
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8861
8861 = 8861
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 78473016 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 41 x 8861
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8856 and 8861 is 78473016.