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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4481 and 4487 the smallest integer that is 20106247 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4481 and 4487 is 20106247.
LCM(4481,4487) = 20106247
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 4481 and 4487. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4481 and 4487.
Prime Factorization of 4481
4481 | 4481 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4481 are 4481. Prime factorization of 4481 in exponential form is:
4481 = 44811
Prime Factorization of 4487
7 | 4487 |
641 | 641 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4487 are 7,641. Prime factorization of 4487 in exponential form is:
4487 = 71×6411
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4481 and 4487.
LCM(4481,4487) = 71×6411×44811
LCM(4481,4487) = 20106247
Factors of 4481
List of positive integer factors of 4481 that divides 4481 without a remainder.
1, 4481
Factors of 4487
List of positive integer factors of 4487 that divides 4487 without a remainder.
1, 7, 641, 4487
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4481 and 4487, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4481,4487) = 1
LCM(4481,4487) = ( 4481 × 4487) / 1
LCM(4481,4487) = 20106247 / 1
LCM(4481,4487) = 20106247
(i) The LCM of 4487 and 4481 is associative
LCM of 4481 and 4487 = LCM of 4487 and 4481
1. What is the LCM of 4481 and 4487?
Answer: LCM of 4481 and 4487 is 20106247.
2. What are the Factors of 4481?
Answer: Factors of 4481 are 1, 4481. There are 2 integers that are factors of 4481. The greatest factor of 4481 is 4481.
3. What are the Factors of 4487?
Answer: Factors of 4487 are 1, 7, 641, 4487. There are 4 integers that are factors of 4487. The greatest factor of 4487 is 4487.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4481 and 4487?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4481 and 4487 = 20106247
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4481
4481 = 4481
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4487
4487 = 7 x 641
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 20106247 = 7 x 641 x 4481
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4481 and 4487 is 20106247.