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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4426 and 4432 the smallest integer that is 9808016 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4426 and 4432 is 9808016.
LCM(4426,4432) = 9808016
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 4426 and 4432. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4426 and 4432.
Prime Factorization of 4426
2 | 4426 |
2213 | 2213 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4426 are 2,2213. Prime factorization of 4426 in exponential form is:
4426 = 21×22131
Prime Factorization of 4432
2 | 4432 |
2 | 2216 |
2 | 1108 |
2 | 554 |
277 | 277 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4432 are 2,277. Prime factorization of 4432 in exponential form is:
4432 = 24×2771
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4426 and 4432.
LCM(4426,4432) = 24×2771×22131
LCM(4426,4432) = 9808016
Factors of 4426
List of positive integer factors of 4426 that divides 4426 without a remainder.
1, 2, 2213, 4426
Factors of 4432
List of positive integer factors of 4432 that divides 4432 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 277, 554, 1108, 2216, 4432
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4426 and 4432, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4426,4432) = 2
LCM(4426,4432) = ( 4426 × 4432) / 2
LCM(4426,4432) = 19616032 / 2
LCM(4426,4432) = 9808016
(i) The LCM of 4432 and 4426 is associative
LCM of 4426 and 4432 = LCM of 4432 and 4426
1. What is the LCM of 4426 and 4432?
Answer: LCM of 4426 and 4432 is 9808016.
2. What are the Factors of 4426?
Answer: Factors of 4426 are 1, 2, 2213, 4426. There are 4 integers that are factors of 4426. The greatest factor of 4426 is 4426.
3. What are the Factors of 4432?
Answer: Factors of 4432 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 277, 554, 1108, 2216, 4432. There are 10 integers that are factors of 4432. The greatest factor of 4432 is 4432.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4426 and 4432?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4426 and 4432 = 9808016
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4426
4426 = 2 x 2213
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4432
4432 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 277
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 9808016 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 277 x 2213
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4426 and 4432 is 9808016.