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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8955 and 8963 the smallest integer that is 80263665 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8955 and 8963 is 80263665.
LCM(8955,8963) = 80263665
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 8955 and 8963. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8955 and 8963.
Prime Factorization of 8955
3 | 8955 |
3 | 2985 |
5 | 995 |
199 | 199 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8955 are 3, 5,199. Prime factorization of 8955 in exponential form is:
8955 = 32×51×1991
Prime Factorization of 8963
8963 | 8963 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8963 are 8963. Prime factorization of 8963 in exponential form is:
8963 = 89631
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8955 and 8963.
LCM(8955,8963) = 32×51×1991×89631
LCM(8955,8963) = 80263665
Factors of 8955
List of positive integer factors of 8955 that divides 8955 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 45, 199, 597, 995, 1791, 2985, 8955
Factors of 8963
List of positive integer factors of 8963 that divides 8963 without a remainder.
1, 8963
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8955 and 8963, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8955,8963) = 1
LCM(8955,8963) = ( 8955 × 8963) / 1
LCM(8955,8963) = 80263665 / 1
LCM(8955,8963) = 80263665
(i) The LCM of 8963 and 8955 is associative
LCM of 8955 and 8963 = LCM of 8963 and 8955
1. What is the LCM of 8955 and 8963?
Answer: LCM of 8955 and 8963 is 80263665.
2. What are the Factors of 8955?
Answer: Factors of 8955 are 1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 45, 199, 597, 995, 1791, 2985, 8955. There are 12 integers that are factors of 8955. The greatest factor of 8955 is 8955.
3. What are the Factors of 8963?
Answer: Factors of 8963 are 1, 8963. There are 2 integers that are factors of 8963. The greatest factor of 8963 is 8963.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8955 and 8963?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8955 and 8963 = 80263665
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8955
8955 = 3 x 3 x 5 x 199
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8963
8963 = 8963
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 80263665 = 3 x 3 x 5 x 199 x 8963
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8955 and 8963 is 80263665.