Least Common Multiple of 8879 and 8887

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 8887 the smallest integer that is 78907673 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8879 and 8887 is 78907673.

LCM(8879,8887) = 78907673

LCM of 8879 and 8887

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

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Least Common Multiple of 8879 and 8887

LCM of 8879 and 8887 is 78907673

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8879 and 8887. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8879 and 8887.

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 8887


8887 8887
1

Prime factors of 8887 are 8887. Prime factorization of 8887 in exponential form is:

8887 = 88871

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8879 and 8887.

LCM(8879,8887) = 131×6831×88871
LCM(8879,8887) = 78907673

Factors of 8879

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

1, 13, 683, 8879

Factors of 8887

List of positive integer factors of 8887 that divides 8887 without a remainder.

1, 8887

Least Common Multiple of 8879 and 8887 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 8887, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8879,8887) = 1
LCM(8879,8887) = ( 8879 × 8887) / 1
LCM(8879,8887) = 78907673 / 1
LCM(8879,8887) = 78907673

Properties of LCM 8879 and 8887

(i) The LCM of 8887 and 8879 is associative

LCM of 8879 and 8887 = LCM of 8887 and 8879

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 8879 and 8887

1. What is the LCM of 8879 and 8887?

Answer: LCM of 8879 and 8887 is 78907673.

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 8887?

Answer: Factors of 8887 are 1, 8887. There are 2 integers that are factors of 8887. The greatest factor of 8887 is 8887.

4. How to Find the LCM of 8879 and 8887?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 8879 and 8887 = 78907673

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8879

8879 = 13 x 683

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8887

8887 = 8887

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

LCM = 78907673 = 13 x 683 x 8887

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8879 and 8887 is 78907673.