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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4496 and 4504 the smallest integer that is 2531248 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4496 and 4504 is 2531248.
LCM(4496,4504) = 2531248
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 4496 and 4504. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4496 and 4504.
Prime Factorization of 4496
2 | 4496 |
2 | 2248 |
2 | 1124 |
2 | 562 |
281 | 281 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4496 are 2,281. Prime factorization of 4496 in exponential form is:
4496 = 24×2811
Prime Factorization of 4504
2 | 4504 |
2 | 2252 |
2 | 1126 |
563 | 563 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4504 are 2,563. Prime factorization of 4504 in exponential form is:
4504 = 23×5631
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4496 and 4504.
LCM(4496,4504) = 24×2811×5631
LCM(4496,4504) = 2531248
Factors of 4496
List of positive integer factors of 4496 that divides 4496 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 281, 562, 1124, 2248, 4496
Factors of 4504
List of positive integer factors of 4504 that divides 4504 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 563, 1126, 2252, 4504
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4496 and 4504, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4496,4504) = 8
LCM(4496,4504) = ( 4496 × 4504) / 8
LCM(4496,4504) = 20249984 / 8
LCM(4496,4504) = 2531248
(i) The LCM of 4504 and 4496 is associative
LCM of 4496 and 4504 = LCM of 4504 and 4496
1. What is the LCM of 4496 and 4504?
Answer: LCM of 4496 and 4504 is 2531248.
2. What are the Factors of 4496?
Answer: Factors of 4496 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 281, 562, 1124, 2248, 4496. There are 10 integers that are factors of 4496. The greatest factor of 4496 is 4496.
3. What are the Factors of 4504?
Answer: Factors of 4504 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 563, 1126, 2252, 4504. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4504. The greatest factor of 4504 is 4504.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4496 and 4504?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4496 and 4504 = 2531248
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4496
4496 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 281
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4504
4504 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 563
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 2531248 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 281 x 563
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4496 and 4504 is 2531248.