Least Common Multiple of 8937 and 8942

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8937 and 8942 the smallest integer that is 79914654 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8937 and 8942 is 79914654.

LCM(8937,8942) = 79914654

LCM of 8937 and 8942

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

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Least Common Multiple of 8937 and 8942

LCM of 8937 and 8942 is 79914654

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8937 and 8942. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8937 and 8942.

Prime Factorization of 8937


3 8937
3 2979
3 993
331 331
1

Prime factors of 8937 are 3,331. Prime factorization of 8937 in exponential form is:

8937 = 33×3311

Prime Factorization of 8942


2 8942
17 4471
263 263
1

Prime factors of 8942 are 2, 17,263. Prime factorization of 8942 in exponential form is:

8942 = 21×171×2631

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8937 and 8942.

LCM(8937,8942) = 21×33×171×2631×3311
LCM(8937,8942) = 79914654

Factors of 8937

List of positive integer factors of 8937 that divides 8937 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 27, 331, 993, 2979, 8937

Factors of 8942

List of positive integer factors of 8942 that divides 8942 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17, 34, 263, 526, 4471, 8942

Least Common Multiple of 8937 and 8942 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8937 and 8942, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8937,8942) = 1
LCM(8937,8942) = ( 8937 × 8942) / 1
LCM(8937,8942) = 79914654 / 1
LCM(8937,8942) = 79914654

Properties of LCM 8937 and 8942

(i) The LCM of 8942 and 8937 is associative

LCM of 8937 and 8942 = LCM of 8942 and 8937

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 8937 and 8942

1. What is the LCM of 8937 and 8942?

Answer: LCM of 8937 and 8942 is 79914654.

2. What are the Factors of 8937?

Answer: Factors of 8937 are 1, 3, 9, 27, 331, 993, 2979, 8937. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8937. The greatest factor of 8937 is 8937.

3. What are the Factors of 8942?

Answer: Factors of 8942 are 1, 2, 17, 34, 263, 526, 4471, 8942. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8942. The greatest factor of 8942 is 8942.

4. How to Find the LCM of 8937 and 8942?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 8937 and 8942 = 79914654

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8937

8937 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 331

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8942

8942 = 2 x 17 x 263

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

LCM = 79914654 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 17 x 263 x 331

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8937 and 8942 is 79914654.