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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4201 and 4208 the smallest integer that is 17677808 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4201 and 4208 is 17677808.
LCM(4201,4208) = 17677808
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 4201 and 4208. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4201 and 4208.
Prime Factorization of 4201
4201 | 4201 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4201 are 4201. Prime factorization of 4201 in exponential form is:
4201 = 42011
Prime Factorization of 4208
2 | 4208 |
2 | 2104 |
2 | 1052 |
2 | 526 |
263 | 263 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4208 are 2,263. Prime factorization of 4208 in exponential form is:
4208 = 24×2631
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4201 and 4208.
LCM(4201,4208) = 24×2631×42011
LCM(4201,4208) = 17677808
Factors of 4201
List of positive integer factors of 4201 that divides 4201 without a remainder.
1, 4201
Factors of 4208
List of positive integer factors of 4208 that divides 4208 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 263, 526, 1052, 2104, 4208
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4201 and 4208, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4201,4208) = 1
LCM(4201,4208) = ( 4201 × 4208) / 1
LCM(4201,4208) = 17677808 / 1
LCM(4201,4208) = 17677808
(i) The LCM of 4208 and 4201 is associative
LCM of 4201 and 4208 = LCM of 4208 and 4201
1. What is the LCM of 4201 and 4208?
Answer: LCM of 4201 and 4208 is 17677808.
2. What are the Factors of 4201?
Answer: Factors of 4201 are 1, 4201. There are 2 integers that are factors of 4201. The greatest factor of 4201 is 4201.
3. What are the Factors of 4208?
Answer: Factors of 4208 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 263, 526, 1052, 2104, 4208. There are 10 integers that are factors of 4208. The greatest factor of 4208 is 4208.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4201 and 4208?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4201 and 4208 = 17677808
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4201
4201 = 4201
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4208
4208 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 263
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 17677808 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 263 x 4201
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4201 and 4208 is 17677808.