POSITIVE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY, PREPARING METHOD THEREOF AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY COMPRISING POSITIVE ELECTRODE INCLUDING POSITIVE ACTIVE MATERIAL

A positive active material for a rechargeable lithium battery includes a first positive active material including a secondary particle including at least two agglomerated primary particles, where at least one part of the primary particles has a radial arrangement structure, as well as a second positive active material having a monolith structure. The first and second positive active materials may both include nickel-based positive active materials. A method of preparing the positive active material, and a rechargeable lithium battery including a positive electrode including the positive active material are also provided.