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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4506 and 4512 the smallest integer that is 3388512 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4506 and 4512 is 3388512.
LCM(4506,4512) = 3388512
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 4506 and 4512. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4506 and 4512.
Prime Factorization of 4506
2 | 4506 |
3 | 2253 |
751 | 751 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4506 are 2, 3,751. Prime factorization of 4506 in exponential form is:
4506 = 21×31×7511
Prime Factorization of 4512
2 | 4512 |
2 | 2256 |
2 | 1128 |
2 | 564 |
2 | 282 |
3 | 141 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4512 are 2, 3,47. Prime factorization of 4512 in exponential form is:
4512 = 25×31×471
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4506 and 4512.
LCM(4506,4512) = 25×31×471×7511
LCM(4506,4512) = 3388512
Factors of 4506
List of positive integer factors of 4506 that divides 4506 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 751, 1502, 2253, 4506
Factors of 4512
List of positive integer factors of 4512 that divides 4512 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 47, 48, 94, 96, 141, 188, 282, 376, 564, 752, 1128, 1504, 2256, 4512
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4506 and 4512, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4506,4512) = 6
LCM(4506,4512) = ( 4506 × 4512) / 6
LCM(4506,4512) = 20331072 / 6
LCM(4506,4512) = 3388512
(i) The LCM of 4512 and 4506 is associative
LCM of 4506 and 4512 = LCM of 4512 and 4506
1. What is the LCM of 4506 and 4512?
Answer: LCM of 4506 and 4512 is 3388512.
2. What are the Factors of 4506?
Answer: Factors of 4506 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 751, 1502, 2253, 4506. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4506. The greatest factor of 4506 is 4506.
3. What are the Factors of 4512?
Answer: Factors of 4512 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 47, 48, 94, 96, 141, 188, 282, 376, 564, 752, 1128, 1504, 2256, 4512. There are 24 integers that are factors of 4512. The greatest factor of 4512 is 4512.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4506 and 4512?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4506 and 4512 = 3388512
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4506
4506 = 2 x 3 x 751
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4512
4512 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 47
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 3388512 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 47 x 751
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4506 and 4512 is 3388512.