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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4474 and 4479 the smallest integer that is 20039046 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4474 and 4479 is 20039046.
LCM(4474,4479) = 20039046
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 4474 and 4479. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4474 and 4479.
Prime Factorization of 4474
2 | 4474 |
2237 | 2237 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4474 are 2,2237. Prime factorization of 4474 in exponential form is:
4474 = 21×22371
Prime Factorization of 4479
3 | 4479 |
1493 | 1493 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4479 are 3,1493. Prime factorization of 4479 in exponential form is:
4479 = 31×14931
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4474 and 4479.
LCM(4474,4479) = 21×31×14931×22371
LCM(4474,4479) = 20039046
Factors of 4474
List of positive integer factors of 4474 that divides 4474 without a remainder.
1, 2, 2237, 4474
Factors of 4479
List of positive integer factors of 4479 that divides 4479 without a remainder.
1, 3, 1493, 4479
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4474 and 4479, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4474,4479) = 1
LCM(4474,4479) = ( 4474 × 4479) / 1
LCM(4474,4479) = 20039046 / 1
LCM(4474,4479) = 20039046
(i) The LCM of 4479 and 4474 is associative
LCM of 4474 and 4479 = LCM of 4479 and 4474
1. What is the LCM of 4474 and 4479?
Answer: LCM of 4474 and 4479 is 20039046.
2. What are the Factors of 4474?
Answer: Factors of 4474 are 1, 2, 2237, 4474. There are 4 integers that are factors of 4474. The greatest factor of 4474 is 4474.
3. What are the Factors of 4479?
Answer: Factors of 4479 are 1, 3, 1493, 4479. There are 4 integers that are factors of 4479. The greatest factor of 4479 is 4479.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4474 and 4479?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4474 and 4479 = 20039046
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4474
4474 = 2 x 2237
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4479
4479 = 3 x 1493
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 20039046 = 2 x 3 x 1493 x 2237
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4474 and 4479 is 20039046.