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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 8994 and 9001 the smallest integer that is 80954994 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8994 and 9001 is 80954994.
LCM(8994,9001) = 80954994
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 8994 and 9001. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8994 and 9001.
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 9001
9001 | 9001 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9001 are 9001. Prime factorization of 9001 in exponential form is:
9001 = 90011
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8994 and 9001.
LCM(8994,9001) = 21×31×14991×90011
LCM(8994,9001) = 80954994
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 9001
List of positive integer factors of 9001 that divides 9001 without a remainder.
1, 9001
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8994 and 9001, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(8994,9001) = 1
LCM(8994,9001) = ( 8994 × 9001) / 1
LCM(8994,9001) = 80954994 / 1
LCM(8994,9001) = 80954994
(i) The LCM of 9001 and 8994 is associative
LCM of 8994 and 9001 = LCM of 9001 and 8994
1. What is the LCM of 8994 and 9001?
Answer: LCM of 8994 and 9001 is 80954994.
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 9001?
Answer: Factors of 9001 are 1, 9001. There are 2 integers that are factors of 9001. The greatest factor of 9001 is 9001.
4. How to Find the LCM of 8994 and 9001?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 8994 and 9001 = 80954994
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8994
8994 = 2 x 3 x 1499
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9001
9001 = 9001
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 80954994 = 2 x 3 x 1499 x 9001
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 8994 and 9001 is 80954994.