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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4303 and 4304 the smallest integer that is 18520112 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4303 and 4304 is 18520112.
LCM(4303,4304) = 18520112
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 4303 and 4304. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4303 and 4304.
Prime Factorization of 4303
13 | 4303 |
331 | 331 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4303 are 13,331. Prime factorization of 4303 in exponential form is:
4303 = 131×3311
Prime Factorization of 4304
2 | 4304 |
2 | 2152 |
2 | 1076 |
2 | 538 |
269 | 269 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4304 are 2,269. Prime factorization of 4304 in exponential form is:
4304 = 24×2691
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4303 and 4304.
LCM(4303,4304) = 24×131×2691×3311
LCM(4303,4304) = 18520112
Factors of 4303
List of positive integer factors of 4303 that divides 4303 without a remainder.
1, 13, 331, 4303
Factors of 4304
List of positive integer factors of 4304 that divides 4304 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 269, 538, 1076, 2152, 4304
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4303 and 4304, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4303,4304) = 1
LCM(4303,4304) = ( 4303 × 4304) / 1
LCM(4303,4304) = 18520112 / 1
LCM(4303,4304) = 18520112
(i) The LCM of 4304 and 4303 is associative
LCM of 4303 and 4304 = LCM of 4304 and 4303
1. What is the LCM of 4303 and 4304?
Answer: LCM of 4303 and 4304 is 18520112.
2. What are the Factors of 4303?
Answer: Factors of 4303 are 1, 13, 331, 4303. There are 4 integers that are factors of 4303. The greatest factor of 4303 is 4303.
3. What are the Factors of 4304?
Answer: Factors of 4304 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 269, 538, 1076, 2152, 4304. There are 10 integers that are factors of 4304. The greatest factor of 4304 is 4304.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4303 and 4304?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4303 and 4304 = 18520112
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4303
4303 = 13 x 331
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4304
4304 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 269
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 18520112 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 13 x 269 x 331
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4303 and 4304 is 18520112.