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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 3473 and 3476 the smallest integer that is 12072148 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3473 and 3476 is 12072148.
LCM(3473,3476) = 12072148
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 3473 and 3476. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3473 and 3476.
Prime Factorization of 3473
23 | 3473 |
151 | 151 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3473 are 23,151. Prime factorization of 3473 in exponential form is:
3473 = 231×1511
Prime Factorization of 3476
2 | 3476 |
2 | 1738 |
11 | 869 |
79 | 79 |
1 |
Prime factors of 3476 are 2, 11,79. Prime factorization of 3476 in exponential form is:
3476 = 22×111×791
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3473 and 3476.
LCM(3473,3476) = 22×111×231×791×1511
LCM(3473,3476) = 12072148
Factors of 3473
List of positive integer factors of 3473 that divides 3473 without a remainder.
1, 23, 151, 3473
Factors of 3476
List of positive integer factors of 3476 that divides 3476 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 79, 158, 316, 869, 1738, 3476
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3473 and 3476, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(3473,3476) = 1
LCM(3473,3476) = ( 3473 × 3476) / 1
LCM(3473,3476) = 12072148 / 1
LCM(3473,3476) = 12072148
(i) The LCM of 3476 and 3473 is associative
LCM of 3473 and 3476 = LCM of 3476 and 3473
1. What is the LCM of 3473 and 3476?
Answer: LCM of 3473 and 3476 is 12072148.
2. What are the Factors of 3473?
Answer: Factors of 3473 are 1, 23, 151, 3473. There are 4 integers that are factors of 3473. The greatest factor of 3473 is 3473.
3. What are the Factors of 3476?
Answer: Factors of 3476 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 79, 158, 316, 869, 1738, 3476. There are 12 integers that are factors of 3476. The greatest factor of 3476 is 3476.
4. How to Find the LCM of 3473 and 3476?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 3473 and 3476 = 12072148
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 3473
3473 = 23 x 151
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 3476
3476 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 79
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 12072148 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 23 x 79 x 151
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 3473 and 3476 is 12072148.