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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4168 and 4174 the smallest integer that is 8698616 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4168 and 4174 is 8698616.
LCM(4168,4174) = 8698616
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 4168 and 4174. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4168 and 4174.
Prime Factorization of 4168
2 | 4168 |
2 | 2084 |
2 | 1042 |
521 | 521 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4168 are 2,521. Prime factorization of 4168 in exponential form is:
4168 = 23×5211
Prime Factorization of 4174
2 | 4174 |
2087 | 2087 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4174 are 2,2087. Prime factorization of 4174 in exponential form is:
4174 = 21×20871
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4168 and 4174.
LCM(4168,4174) = 23×5211×20871
LCM(4168,4174) = 8698616
Factors of 4168
List of positive integer factors of 4168 that divides 4168 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 521, 1042, 2084, 4168
Factors of 4174
List of positive integer factors of 4174 that divides 4174 without a remainder.
1, 2, 2087, 4174
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4168 and 4174, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4168,4174) = 2
LCM(4168,4174) = ( 4168 × 4174) / 2
LCM(4168,4174) = 17397232 / 2
LCM(4168,4174) = 8698616
(i) The LCM of 4174 and 4168 is associative
LCM of 4168 and 4174 = LCM of 4174 and 4168
1. What is the LCM of 4168 and 4174?
Answer: LCM of 4168 and 4174 is 8698616.
2. What are the Factors of 4168?
Answer: Factors of 4168 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 521, 1042, 2084, 4168. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4168. The greatest factor of 4168 is 4168.
3. What are the Factors of 4174?
Answer: Factors of 4174 are 1, 2, 2087, 4174. There are 4 integers that are factors of 4174. The greatest factor of 4174 is 4174.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4168 and 4174?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4168 and 4174 = 8698616
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4168
4168 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 521
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4174
4174 = 2 x 2087
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 8698616 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 521 x 2087
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4168 and 4174 is 8698616.