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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4256 and 4264 the smallest integer that is 2268448 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4256 and 4264 is 2268448.
LCM(4256,4264) = 2268448
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 4256 and 4264. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4256 and 4264.
Prime Factorization of 4256
2 | 4256 |
2 | 2128 |
2 | 1064 |
2 | 532 |
2 | 266 |
7 | 133 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4256 are 2, 7,19. Prime factorization of 4256 in exponential form is:
4256 = 25×71×191
Prime Factorization of 4264
2 | 4264 |
2 | 2132 |
2 | 1066 |
13 | 533 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4264 are 2, 13,41. Prime factorization of 4264 in exponential form is:
4264 = 23×131×411
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4256 and 4264.
LCM(4256,4264) = 25×71×131×191×411
LCM(4256,4264) = 2268448
Factors of 4256
List of positive integer factors of 4256 that divides 4256 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 19, 28, 32, 38, 56, 76, 112, 133, 152, 224, 266, 304, 532, 608, 1064, 2128, 4256
Factors of 4264
List of positive integer factors of 4264 that divides 4264 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 26, 41, 52, 82, 104, 164, 328, 533, 1066, 2132, 4264
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4256 and 4264, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4256,4264) = 8
LCM(4256,4264) = ( 4256 × 4264) / 8
LCM(4256,4264) = 18147584 / 8
LCM(4256,4264) = 2268448
(i) The LCM of 4264 and 4256 is associative
LCM of 4256 and 4264 = LCM of 4264 and 4256
1. What is the LCM of 4256 and 4264?
Answer: LCM of 4256 and 4264 is 2268448.
2. What are the Factors of 4256?
Answer: Factors of 4256 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 19, 28, 32, 38, 56, 76, 112, 133, 152, 224, 266, 304, 532, 608, 1064, 2128, 4256. There are 24 integers that are factors of 4256. The greatest factor of 4256 is 4256.
3. What are the Factors of 4264?
Answer: Factors of 4264 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 26, 41, 52, 82, 104, 164, 328, 533, 1066, 2132, 4264. There are 16 integers that are factors of 4264. The greatest factor of 4264 is 4264.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4256 and 4264?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4256 and 4264 = 2268448
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4256
4256 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 19
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4264
4264 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 13 x 41
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 2268448 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 13 x 19 x 41
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4256 and 4264 is 2268448.