Least Common Multiple of 8994 and 9000

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8994 and 9000 the smallest integer that is 13491000 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8994 and 9000 is 13491000.

LCM(8994,9000) = 13491000

LCM of 8994 and 9000

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

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Least Common Multiple of 8994 and 9000

LCM of 8994 and 9000 is 13491000

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8994 and 9000. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8994 and 9000.

Prime Factorization of 8994


2 8994
3 4497
1499 1499
1

Prime factors of 8994 are 2, 3,1499. Prime factorization of 8994 in exponential form is:

8994 = 21×31×14991

Prime Factorization of 9000


2 9000
2 4500
2 2250
3 1125
3 375
5 125
5 25
5 5
1

Prime factors of 9000 are 2, 3,5. Prime factorization of 9000 in exponential form is:

9000 = 23×32×53

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8994 and 9000.

LCM(8994,9000) = 23×32×53×14991
LCM(8994,9000) = 13491000

Factors of 8994

List of positive integer factors of 8994 that divides 8994 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 1499, 2998, 4497, 8994

Factors of 9000

List of positive integer factors of 9000 that divides 9000 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 24, 25, 30, 36, 40, 45, 50, 60, 72, 75, 90, 100, 120, 125, 150, 180, 200, 225, 250, 300, 360, 375, 450, 500, 600, 750, 900, 1000, 1125, 1500, 1800, 2250, 3000, 4500, 9000

Least Common Multiple of 8994 and 9000 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8994 and 9000, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8994,9000) = 6
LCM(8994,9000) = ( 8994 × 9000) / 6
LCM(8994,9000) = 80946000 / 6
LCM(8994,9000) = 13491000

Properties of LCM 8994 and 9000

(i) The LCM of 9000 and 8994 is associative

LCM of 8994 and 9000 = LCM of 9000 and 8994

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 8994 and 9000

1. What is the LCM of 8994 and 9000?

Answer: LCM of 8994 and 9000 is 13491000.

2. What are the Factors of 8994?

Answer: Factors of 8994 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1499, 2998, 4497, 8994. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8994. The greatest factor of 8994 is 8994.

3. What are the Factors of 9000?

Answer: Factors of 9000 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 24, 25, 30, 36, 40, 45, 50, 60, 72, 75, 90, 100, 120, 125, 150, 180, 200, 225, 250, 300, 360, 375, 450, 500, 600, 750, 900, 1000, 1125, 1500, 1800, 2250, 3000, 4500, 9000. There are 48 integers that are factors of 9000. The greatest factor of 9000 is 9000.

4. How to Find the LCM of 8994 and 9000?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 8994 and 9000 = 13491000

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8994

8994 = 2 x 3 x 1499

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9000

9000 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 5

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

LCM = 13491000 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 5 x 1499

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8994 and 9000 is 13491000.