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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4272 and 4277 the smallest integer that is 18271344 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4272 and 4277 is 18271344.
LCM(4272,4277) = 18271344
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 4272 and 4277. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4272 and 4277.
Prime Factorization of 4272
2 | 4272 |
2 | 2136 |
2 | 1068 |
2 | 534 |
3 | 267 |
89 | 89 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4272 are 2, 3,89. Prime factorization of 4272 in exponential form is:
4272 = 24×31×891
Prime Factorization of 4277
7 | 4277 |
13 | 611 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4277 are 7, 13,47. Prime factorization of 4277 in exponential form is:
4277 = 71×131×471
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4272 and 4277.
LCM(4272,4277) = 24×31×71×131×471×891
LCM(4272,4277) = 18271344
Factors of 4272
List of positive integer factors of 4272 that divides 4272 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 89, 178, 267, 356, 534, 712, 1068, 1424, 2136, 4272
Factors of 4277
List of positive integer factors of 4277 that divides 4277 without a remainder.
1, 7, 13, 47, 91, 329, 611, 4277
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4272 and 4277, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4272,4277) = 1
LCM(4272,4277) = ( 4272 × 4277) / 1
LCM(4272,4277) = 18271344 / 1
LCM(4272,4277) = 18271344
(i) The LCM of 4277 and 4272 is associative
LCM of 4272 and 4277 = LCM of 4277 and 4272
1. What is the LCM of 4272 and 4277?
Answer: LCM of 4272 and 4277 is 18271344.
2. What are the Factors of 4272?
Answer: Factors of 4272 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 89, 178, 267, 356, 534, 712, 1068, 1424, 2136, 4272. There are 20 integers that are factors of 4272. The greatest factor of 4272 is 4272.
3. What are the Factors of 4277?
Answer: Factors of 4277 are 1, 7, 13, 47, 91, 329, 611, 4277. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4277. The greatest factor of 4277 is 4277.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4272 and 4277?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4272 and 4277 = 18271344
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4272
4272 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 89
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4277
4277 = 7 x 13 x 47
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 18271344 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 13 x 47 x 89
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4272 and 4277 is 18271344.