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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4007 and 4012 the smallest integer that is 16076084 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4007 and 4012 is 16076084.
LCM(4007,4012) = 16076084
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 4007 and 4012. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4007 and 4012.
Prime Factorization of 4007
4007 | 4007 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4007 are 4007. Prime factorization of 4007 in exponential form is:
4007 = 40071
Prime Factorization of 4012
2 | 4012 |
2 | 2006 |
17 | 1003 |
59 | 59 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4012 are 2, 17,59. Prime factorization of 4012 in exponential form is:
4012 = 22×171×591
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4007 and 4012.
LCM(4007,4012) = 22×171×591×40071
LCM(4007,4012) = 16076084
Factors of 4007
List of positive integer factors of 4007 that divides 4007 without a remainder.
1, 4007
Factors of 4012
List of positive integer factors of 4012 that divides 4012 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 17, 34, 59, 68, 118, 236, 1003, 2006, 4012
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4007 and 4012, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4007,4012) = 1
LCM(4007,4012) = ( 4007 × 4012) / 1
LCM(4007,4012) = 16076084 / 1
LCM(4007,4012) = 16076084
(i) The LCM of 4012 and 4007 is associative
LCM of 4007 and 4012 = LCM of 4012 and 4007
1. What is the LCM of 4007 and 4012?
Answer: LCM of 4007 and 4012 is 16076084.
2. What are the Factors of 4007?
Answer: Factors of 4007 are 1, 4007. There are 2 integers that are factors of 4007. The greatest factor of 4007 is 4007.
3. What are the Factors of 4012?
Answer: Factors of 4012 are 1, 2, 4, 17, 34, 59, 68, 118, 236, 1003, 2006, 4012. There are 12 integers that are factors of 4012. The greatest factor of 4012 is 4012.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4007 and 4012?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4007 and 4012 = 16076084
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4007
4007 = 4007
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4012
4012 = 2 x 2 x 17 x 59
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 16076084 = 2 x 2 x 17 x 59 x 4007
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4007 and 4012 is 16076084.