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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4229 and 4237 the smallest integer that is 17918273 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4229 and 4237 is 17918273.
LCM(4229,4237) = 17918273
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 4229 and 4237. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4229 and 4237.
Prime Factorization of 4229
4229 | 4229 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4229 are 4229. Prime factorization of 4229 in exponential form is:
4229 = 42291
Prime Factorization of 4237
19 | 4237 |
223 | 223 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4237 are 19,223. Prime factorization of 4237 in exponential form is:
4237 = 191×2231
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4229 and 4237.
LCM(4229,4237) = 191×2231×42291
LCM(4229,4237) = 17918273
Factors of 4229
List of positive integer factors of 4229 that divides 4229 without a remainder.
1, 4229
Factors of 4237
List of positive integer factors of 4237 that divides 4237 without a remainder.
1, 19, 223, 4237
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4229 and 4237, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4229,4237) = 1
LCM(4229,4237) = ( 4229 × 4237) / 1
LCM(4229,4237) = 17918273 / 1
LCM(4229,4237) = 17918273
(i) The LCM of 4237 and 4229 is associative
LCM of 4229 and 4237 = LCM of 4237 and 4229
1. What is the LCM of 4229 and 4237?
Answer: LCM of 4229 and 4237 is 17918273.
2. What are the Factors of 4229?
Answer: Factors of 4229 are 1, 4229. There are 2 integers that are factors of 4229. The greatest factor of 4229 is 4229.
3. What are the Factors of 4237?
Answer: Factors of 4237 are 1, 19, 223, 4237. There are 4 integers that are factors of 4237. The greatest factor of 4237 is 4237.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4229 and 4237?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4229 and 4237 = 17918273
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4229
4229 = 4229
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4237
4237 = 19 x 223
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 17918273 = 19 x 223 x 4229
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4229 and 4237 is 17918273.