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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4396 and 4401 the smallest integer that is 19346796 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4396 and 4401 is 19346796.
LCM(4396,4401) = 19346796
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 4396 and 4401. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4396 and 4401.
Prime Factorization of 4396
2 | 4396 |
2 | 2198 |
7 | 1099 |
157 | 157 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4396 are 2, 7,157. Prime factorization of 4396 in exponential form is:
4396 = 22×71×1571
Prime Factorization of 4401
3 | 4401 |
3 | 1467 |
3 | 489 |
163 | 163 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4401 are 3,163. Prime factorization of 4401 in exponential form is:
4401 = 33×1631
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4396 and 4401.
LCM(4396,4401) = 22×33×71×1571×1631
LCM(4396,4401) = 19346796
Factors of 4396
List of positive integer factors of 4396 that divides 4396 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 157, 314, 628, 1099, 2198, 4396
Factors of 4401
List of positive integer factors of 4401 that divides 4401 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 27, 163, 489, 1467, 4401
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4396 and 4401, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4396,4401) = 1
LCM(4396,4401) = ( 4396 × 4401) / 1
LCM(4396,4401) = 19346796 / 1
LCM(4396,4401) = 19346796
(i) The LCM of 4401 and 4396 is associative
LCM of 4396 and 4401 = LCM of 4401 and 4396
1. What is the LCM of 4396 and 4401?
Answer: LCM of 4396 and 4401 is 19346796.
2. What are the Factors of 4396?
Answer: Factors of 4396 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 157, 314, 628, 1099, 2198, 4396. There are 12 integers that are factors of 4396. The greatest factor of 4396 is 4396.
3. What are the Factors of 4401?
Answer: Factors of 4401 are 1, 3, 9, 27, 163, 489, 1467, 4401. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4401. The greatest factor of 4401 is 4401.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4396 and 4401?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4396 and 4401 = 19346796
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4396
4396 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 157
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4401
4401 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 163
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 19346796 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 157 x 163
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4396 and 4401 is 19346796.