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What is the Least Common Multiple of 8444 and 8458?

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (lcd) can be calculated in two way; with the LCM formula calculation of greatest common factor (GCF), or multiplying the prime factors with the highest exponent factor.

Least common multiple (LCM) of 8444 and 8458 is 35709676.

LCM(8444,8458) = 35709676

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Least Common Multiple of 8444 and 8458 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8444 and 8458, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8444,8458) = 2
LCM(8444,8458) = ( 8444 × 8458) / 2
LCM(8444,8458) = 71419352 / 2
LCM(8444,8458) = 35709676

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8444 and 8458 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8444 and 8458. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8444 and 8458.

Prime Factorization of 8444

Prime factors of 8444 are 2, 2111. Prime factorization of 8444 in exponential form is:

8444 = 22 × 21111

Prime Factorization of 8458

Prime factors of 8458 are 2, 4229. Prime factorization of 8458 in exponential form is:

8458 = 21 × 42291

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8444 and 8458.

LCM(8444,8458) = 22 × 21111 × 42291
LCM(8444,8458) = 35709676