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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4572 and 4576 the smallest integer that is 5230368 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4572 and 4576 is 5230368.
LCM(4572,4576) = 5230368
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 4572 and 4576. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4572 and 4576.
Prime Factorization of 4572
2 | 4572 |
2 | 2286 |
3 | 1143 |
3 | 381 |
127 | 127 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4572 are 2, 3,127. Prime factorization of 4572 in exponential form is:
4572 = 22×32×1271
Prime Factorization of 4576
2 | 4576 |
2 | 2288 |
2 | 1144 |
2 | 572 |
2 | 286 |
11 | 143 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4576 are 2, 11,13. Prime factorization of 4576 in exponential form is:
4576 = 25×111×131
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4572 and 4576.
LCM(4572,4576) = 25×32×111×131×1271
LCM(4572,4576) = 5230368
Factors of 4572
List of positive integer factors of 4572 that divides 4572 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 127, 254, 381, 508, 762, 1143, 1524, 2286, 4572
Factors of 4576
List of positive integer factors of 4576 that divides 4576 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 13, 16, 22, 26, 32, 44, 52, 88, 104, 143, 176, 208, 286, 352, 416, 572, 1144, 2288, 4576
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4572 and 4576, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4572,4576) = 4
LCM(4572,4576) = ( 4572 × 4576) / 4
LCM(4572,4576) = 20921472 / 4
LCM(4572,4576) = 5230368
(i) The LCM of 4576 and 4572 is associative
LCM of 4572 and 4576 = LCM of 4576 and 4572
1. What is the LCM of 4572 and 4576?
Answer: LCM of 4572 and 4576 is 5230368.
2. What are the Factors of 4572?
Answer: Factors of 4572 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 127, 254, 381, 508, 762, 1143, 1524, 2286, 4572. There are 18 integers that are factors of 4572. The greatest factor of 4572 is 4572.
3. What are the Factors of 4576?
Answer: Factors of 4576 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 13, 16, 22, 26, 32, 44, 52, 88, 104, 143, 176, 208, 286, 352, 416, 572, 1144, 2288, 4576. There are 24 integers that are factors of 4576. The greatest factor of 4576 is 4576.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4572 and 4576?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4572 and 4576 = 5230368
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4572
4572 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 127
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4576
4576 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 11 x 13
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5230368 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 11 x 13 x 127
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4572 and 4576 is 5230368.