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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4477 and 4482 the smallest integer that is 20065914 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4477 and 4482 is 20065914.
LCM(4477,4482) = 20065914
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 4477 and 4482. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4477 and 4482.
Prime Factorization of 4477
11 | 4477 |
11 | 407 |
37 | 37 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4477 are 11,37. Prime factorization of 4477 in exponential form is:
4477 = 112×371
Prime Factorization of 4482
2 | 4482 |
3 | 2241 |
3 | 747 |
3 | 249 |
83 | 83 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4482 are 2, 3,83. Prime factorization of 4482 in exponential form is:
4482 = 21×33×831
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4477 and 4482.
LCM(4477,4482) = 21×33×112×371×831
LCM(4477,4482) = 20065914
Factors of 4477
List of positive integer factors of 4477 that divides 4477 without a remainder.
1, 11, 37, 121, 407, 4477
Factors of 4482
List of positive integer factors of 4482 that divides 4482 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 83, 166, 249, 498, 747, 1494, 2241, 4482
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4477 and 4482, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4477,4482) = 1
LCM(4477,4482) = ( 4477 × 4482) / 1
LCM(4477,4482) = 20065914 / 1
LCM(4477,4482) = 20065914
(i) The LCM of 4482 and 4477 is associative
LCM of 4477 and 4482 = LCM of 4482 and 4477
1. What is the LCM of 4477 and 4482?
Answer: LCM of 4477 and 4482 is 20065914.
2. What are the Factors of 4477?
Answer: Factors of 4477 are 1, 11, 37, 121, 407, 4477. There are 6 integers that are factors of 4477. The greatest factor of 4477 is 4477.
3. What are the Factors of 4482?
Answer: Factors of 4482 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 83, 166, 249, 498, 747, 1494, 2241, 4482. There are 16 integers that are factors of 4482. The greatest factor of 4482 is 4482.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4477 and 4482?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4477 and 4482 = 20065914
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4477
4477 = 11 x 11 x 37
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4482
4482 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 83
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 20065914 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 11 x 11 x 37 x 83
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4477 and 4482 is 20065914.