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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4398 and 4402 the smallest integer that is 9679998 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4398 and 4402 is 9679998.
LCM(4398,4402) = 9679998
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 4398 and 4402. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4398 and 4402.
Prime Factorization of 4398
2 | 4398 |
3 | 2199 |
733 | 733 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4398 are 2, 3,733. Prime factorization of 4398 in exponential form is:
4398 = 21×31×7331
Prime Factorization of 4402
2 | 4402 |
31 | 2201 |
71 | 71 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4402 are 2, 31,71. Prime factorization of 4402 in exponential form is:
4402 = 21×311×711
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4398 and 4402.
LCM(4398,4402) = 21×31×311×711×7331
LCM(4398,4402) = 9679998
Factors of 4398
List of positive integer factors of 4398 that divides 4398 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 733, 1466, 2199, 4398
Factors of 4402
List of positive integer factors of 4402 that divides 4402 without a remainder.
1, 2, 31, 62, 71, 142, 2201, 4402
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4398 and 4402, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4398,4402) = 2
LCM(4398,4402) = ( 4398 × 4402) / 2
LCM(4398,4402) = 19359996 / 2
LCM(4398,4402) = 9679998
(i) The LCM of 4402 and 4398 is associative
LCM of 4398 and 4402 = LCM of 4402 and 4398
1. What is the LCM of 4398 and 4402?
Answer: LCM of 4398 and 4402 is 9679998.
2. What are the Factors of 4398?
Answer: Factors of 4398 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 733, 1466, 2199, 4398. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4398. The greatest factor of 4398 is 4398.
3. What are the Factors of 4402?
Answer: Factors of 4402 are 1, 2, 31, 62, 71, 142, 2201, 4402. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4402. The greatest factor of 4402 is 4402.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4398 and 4402?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4398 and 4402 = 9679998
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4398
4398 = 2 x 3 x 733
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4402
4402 = 2 x 31 x 71
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 9679998 = 2 x 3 x 31 x 71 x 733
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4398 and 4402 is 9679998.