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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8945 and 8951 the smallest integer that is 80066695 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8945 and 8951 is 80066695.
LCM(8945,8951) = 80066695
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 8945 and 8951. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8945 and 8951.
Prime Factorization of 8945
5 | 8945 |
1789 | 1789 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8945 are 5,1789. Prime factorization of 8945 in exponential form is:
8945 = 51×17891
Prime Factorization of 8951
8951 | 8951 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8951 are 8951. Prime factorization of 8951 in exponential form is:
8951 = 89511
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8945 and 8951.
LCM(8945,8951) = 51×17891×89511
LCM(8945,8951) = 80066695
Factors of 8945
List of positive integer factors of 8945 that divides 8945 without a remainder.
1, 5, 1789, 8945
Factors of 8951
List of positive integer factors of 8951 that divides 8951 without a remainder.
1, 8951
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8945 and 8951, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8945,8951) = 1
LCM(8945,8951) = ( 8945 × 8951) / 1
LCM(8945,8951) = 80066695 / 1
LCM(8945,8951) = 80066695
(i) The LCM of 8951 and 8945 is associative
LCM of 8945 and 8951 = LCM of 8951 and 8945
1. What is the LCM of 8945 and 8951?
Answer: LCM of 8945 and 8951 is 80066695.
2. What are the Factors of 8945?
Answer: Factors of 8945 are 1, 5, 1789, 8945. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8945. The greatest factor of 8945 is 8945.
3. What are the Factors of 8951?
Answer: Factors of 8951 are 1, 8951. There are 2 integers that are factors of 8951. The greatest factor of 8951 is 8951.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8945 and 8951?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8945 and 8951 = 80066695
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8945
8945 = 5 x 1789
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8951
8951 = 8951
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 80066695 = 5 x 1789 x 8951
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8945 and 8951 is 80066695.