Least Common Multiple of 8975 and 8980

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8975 and 8980 the smallest integer that is 16119100 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8975 and 8980 is 16119100.

LCM(8975,8980) = 16119100

LCM of 8975 and 8980

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

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Least Common Multiple of 8975 and 8980

LCM of 8975 and 8980 is 16119100

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8975 and 8980. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8975 and 8980.

Prime Factorization of 8975


5 8975
5 1795
359 359
1

Prime factors of 8975 are 5,359. Prime factorization of 8975 in exponential form is:

8975 = 52×3591

Prime Factorization of 8980


2 8980
2 4490
5 2245
449 449
1

Prime factors of 8980 are 2, 5,449. Prime factorization of 8980 in exponential form is:

8980 = 22×51×4491

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8975 and 8980.

LCM(8975,8980) = 22×52×3591×4491
LCM(8975,8980) = 16119100

Factors of 8975

List of positive integer factors of 8975 that divides 8975 without a remainder.

1, 5, 25, 359, 1795, 8975

Factors of 8980

List of positive integer factors of 8980 that divides 8980 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 449, 898, 1796, 2245, 4490, 8980

Least Common Multiple of 8975 and 8980 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8975 and 8980, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8975,8980) = 5
LCM(8975,8980) = ( 8975 × 8980) / 5
LCM(8975,8980) = 80595500 / 5
LCM(8975,8980) = 16119100

Properties of LCM 8975 and 8980

(i) The LCM of 8980 and 8975 is associative

LCM of 8975 and 8980 = LCM of 8980 and 8975

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 8975 and 8980

1. What is the LCM of 8975 and 8980?

Answer: LCM of 8975 and 8980 is 16119100.

2. What are the Factors of 8975?

Answer: Factors of 8975 are 1, 5, 25, 359, 1795, 8975. There are 6 integers that are factors of 8975. The greatest factor of 8975 is 8975.

3. What are the Factors of 8980?

Answer: Factors of 8980 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 449, 898, 1796, 2245, 4490, 8980. There are 12 integers that are factors of 8980. The greatest factor of 8980 is 8980.

4. How to Find the LCM of 8975 and 8980?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 8975 and 8980 = 16119100

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8975

8975 = 5 x 5 x 359

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8980

8980 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 449

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

LCM = 16119100 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 359 x 449

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8975 and 8980 is 16119100.