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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4131 and 4138 the smallest integer that is 17094078 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4131 and 4138 is 17094078.
LCM(4131,4138) = 17094078
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 4131 and 4138. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4131 and 4138.
Prime Factorization of 4131
3 | 4131 |
3 | 1377 |
3 | 459 |
3 | 153 |
3 | 51 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4131 are 3,17. Prime factorization of 4131 in exponential form is:
4131 = 35×171
Prime Factorization of 4138
2 | 4138 |
2069 | 2069 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4138 are 2,2069. Prime factorization of 4138 in exponential form is:
4138 = 21×20691
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4131 and 4138.
LCM(4131,4138) = 21×35×171×20691
LCM(4131,4138) = 17094078
Factors of 4131
List of positive integer factors of 4131 that divides 4131 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 17, 27, 51, 81, 153, 243, 459, 1377, 4131
Factors of 4138
List of positive integer factors of 4138 that divides 4138 without a remainder.
1, 2, 2069, 4138
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4131 and 4138, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4131,4138) = 1
LCM(4131,4138) = ( 4131 × 4138) / 1
LCM(4131,4138) = 17094078 / 1
LCM(4131,4138) = 17094078
(i) The LCM of 4138 and 4131 is associative
LCM of 4131 and 4138 = LCM of 4138 and 4131
1. What is the LCM of 4131 and 4138?
Answer: LCM of 4131 and 4138 is 17094078.
2. What are the Factors of 4131?
Answer: Factors of 4131 are 1, 3, 9, 17, 27, 51, 81, 153, 243, 459, 1377, 4131. There are 12 integers that are factors of 4131. The greatest factor of 4131 is 4131.
3. What are the Factors of 4138?
Answer: Factors of 4138 are 1, 2, 2069, 4138. There are 4 integers that are factors of 4138. The greatest factor of 4138 is 4138.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4131 and 4138?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4131 and 4138 = 17094078
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4131
4131 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4138
4138 = 2 x 2069
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 17094078 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 17 x 2069
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4131 and 4138 is 17094078.