Least Common Multiple of 8951 and 8956

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8951 and 8956 the smallest integer that is 80165156 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8951 and 8956 is 80165156.

LCM(8951,8956) = 80165156

LCM of 8951 and 8956

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

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Least Common Multiple of 8951 and 8956

LCM of 8951 and 8956 is 80165156

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8951 and 8956. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8951 and 8956.

Prime Factorization of 8951


8951 8951
1

Prime factors of 8951 are 8951. Prime factorization of 8951 in exponential form is:

8951 = 89511

Prime Factorization of 8956


2 8956
2 4478
2239 2239
1

Prime factors of 8956 are 2,2239. Prime factorization of 8956 in exponential form is:

8956 = 22×22391

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8951 and 8956.

LCM(8951,8956) = 22×22391×89511
LCM(8951,8956) = 80165156

Factors of 8951

List of positive integer factors of 8951 that divides 8951 without a remainder.

1, 8951

Factors of 8956

List of positive integer factors of 8956 that divides 8956 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 2239, 4478, 8956

Least Common Multiple of 8951 and 8956 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8951 and 8956, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8951,8956) = 1
LCM(8951,8956) = ( 8951 × 8956) / 1
LCM(8951,8956) = 80165156 / 1
LCM(8951,8956) = 80165156

Properties of LCM 8951 and 8956

(i) The LCM of 8956 and 8951 is associative

LCM of 8951 and 8956 = LCM of 8956 and 8951

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 8951 and 8956

1. What is the LCM of 8951 and 8956?

Answer: LCM of 8951 and 8956 is 80165156.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 8956?

Answer: Factors of 8956 are 1, 2, 4, 2239, 4478, 8956. There are 6 integers that are factors of 8956. The greatest factor of 8956 is 8956.

4. How to Find the LCM of 8951 and 8956?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 8951 and 8956 = 80165156

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8951

8951 = 8951

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8956

8956 = 2 x 2 x 2239

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

LCM = 80165156 = 2 x 2 x 2239 x 8951

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8951 and 8956 is 80165156.