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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8963 and 8968 the smallest integer that is 80380184 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8963 and 8968 is 80380184.
LCM(8963,8968) = 80380184
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 8963 and 8968. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8963 and 8968.
Prime Factorization of 8963
8963 | 8963 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8963 are 8963. Prime factorization of 8963 in exponential form is:
8963 = 89631
Prime Factorization of 8968
2 | 8968 |
2 | 4484 |
2 | 2242 |
19 | 1121 |
59 | 59 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8968 are 2, 19,59. Prime factorization of 8968 in exponential form is:
8968 = 23×191×591
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8963 and 8968.
LCM(8963,8968) = 23×191×591×89631
LCM(8963,8968) = 80380184
Factors of 8963
List of positive integer factors of 8963 that divides 8963 without a remainder.
1, 8963
Factors of 8968
List of positive integer factors of 8968 that divides 8968 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 19, 38, 59, 76, 118, 152, 236, 472, 1121, 2242, 4484, 8968
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8963 and 8968, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8963,8968) = 1
LCM(8963,8968) = ( 8963 × 8968) / 1
LCM(8963,8968) = 80380184 / 1
LCM(8963,8968) = 80380184
(i) The LCM of 8968 and 8963 is associative
LCM of 8963 and 8968 = LCM of 8968 and 8963
1. What is the LCM of 8963 and 8968?
Answer: LCM of 8963 and 8968 is 80380184.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 8968?
Answer: Factors of 8968 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 19, 38, 59, 76, 118, 152, 236, 472, 1121, 2242, 4484, 8968. There are 16 integers that are factors of 8968. The greatest factor of 8968 is 8968.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8963 and 8968?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8963 and 8968 = 80380184
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8963
8963 = 8963
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8968
8968 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 19 x 59
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 80380184 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 19 x 59 x 8963
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8963 and 8968 is 80380184.