Least Common Multiple of 8879 and 8883

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8879 and 8883 the smallest integer that is 78872157 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8879 and 8883 is 78872157.

LCM(8879,8883) = 78872157

LCM of 8879 and 8883

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

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Least Common Multiple of 8879 and 8883

LCM of 8879 and 8883 is 78872157

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8879 and 8883. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8879 and 8883.

Prime Factorization of 8879


13 8879
683 683
1

Prime factors of 8879 are 13,683. Prime factorization of 8879 in exponential form is:

8879 = 131×6831

Prime Factorization of 8883


3 8883
3 2961
3 987
7 329
47 47
1

Prime factors of 8883 are 3, 7,47. Prime factorization of 8883 in exponential form is:

8883 = 33×71×471

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8879 and 8883.

LCM(8879,8883) = 33×71×131×471×6831
LCM(8879,8883) = 78872157

Factors of 8879

List of positive integer factors of 8879 that divides 8879 without a remainder.

1, 13, 683, 8879

Factors of 8883

List of positive integer factors of 8883 that divides 8883 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 27, 47, 63, 141, 189, 329, 423, 987, 1269, 2961, 8883

Least Common Multiple of 8879 and 8883 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8879 and 8883, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8879,8883) = 1
LCM(8879,8883) = ( 8879 × 8883) / 1
LCM(8879,8883) = 78872157 / 1
LCM(8879,8883) = 78872157

Properties of LCM 8879 and 8883

(i) The LCM of 8883 and 8879 is associative

LCM of 8879 and 8883 = LCM of 8883 and 8879

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 8879 and 8883

1. What is the LCM of 8879 and 8883?

Answer: LCM of 8879 and 8883 is 78872157.

2. What are the Factors of 8879?

Answer: Factors of 8879 are 1, 13, 683, 8879. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8879. The greatest factor of 8879 is 8879.

3. What are the Factors of 8883?

Answer: Factors of 8883 are 1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 27, 47, 63, 141, 189, 329, 423, 987, 1269, 2961, 8883. There are 16 integers that are factors of 8883. The greatest factor of 8883 is 8883.

4. How to Find the LCM of 8879 and 8883?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 8879 and 8883 = 78872157

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8879

8879 = 13 x 683

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8883

8883 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 7 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 = 78872157 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 13 x 47 x 683

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8879 and 8883 is 78872157.