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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4233 and 4237 the smallest integer that is 17935221 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4233 and 4237 is 17935221.
LCM(4233,4237) = 17935221
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 4233 and 4237. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4233 and 4237.
Prime Factorization of 4233
3 | 4233 |
17 | 1411 |
83 | 83 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4233 are 3, 17,83. Prime factorization of 4233 in exponential form is:
4233 = 31×171×831
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 4233 and 4237.
LCM(4233,4237) = 31×171×191×831×2231
LCM(4233,4237) = 17935221
Factors of 4233
List of positive integer factors of 4233 that divides 4233 without a remainder.
1, 3, 17, 51, 83, 249, 1411, 4233
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 4233 and 4237, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4233,4237) = 1
LCM(4233,4237) = ( 4233 × 4237) / 1
LCM(4233,4237) = 17935221 / 1
LCM(4233,4237) = 17935221
(i) The LCM of 4237 and 4233 is associative
LCM of 4233 and 4237 = LCM of 4237 and 4233
1. What is the LCM of 4233 and 4237?
Answer: LCM of 4233 and 4237 is 17935221.
2. What are the Factors of 4233?
Answer: Factors of 4233 are 1, 3, 17, 51, 83, 249, 1411, 4233. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4233. The greatest factor of 4233 is 4233.
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 4233 and 4237?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4233 and 4237 = 17935221
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4233
4233 = 3 x 17 x 83
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 = 17935221 = 3 x 17 x 19 x 83 x 223
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4233 and 4237 is 17935221.