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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4608 and 4615 the smallest integer that is 21265920 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4608 and 4615 is 21265920.
LCM(4608,4615) = 21265920
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 4608 and 4615. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4608 and 4615.
Prime Factorization of 4608
2 | 4608 |
2 | 2304 |
2 | 1152 |
2 | 576 |
2 | 288 |
2 | 144 |
2 | 72 |
2 | 36 |
2 | 18 |
3 | 9 |
3 | 3 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4608 are 2,3. Prime factorization of 4608 in exponential form is:
4608 = 29×32
Prime Factorization of 4615
5 | 4615 |
13 | 923 |
71 | 71 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4615 are 5, 13,71. Prime factorization of 4615 in exponential form is:
4615 = 51×131×711
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4608 and 4615.
LCM(4608,4615) = 29×32×51×131×711
LCM(4608,4615) = 21265920
Factors of 4608
List of positive integer factors of 4608 that divides 4608 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 24, 32, 36, 48, 64, 72, 96, 128, 144, 192, 256, 288, 384, 512, 576, 768, 1152, 1536, 2304, 4608
Factors of 4615
List of positive integer factors of 4615 that divides 4615 without a remainder.
1, 5, 13, 65, 71, 355, 923, 4615
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4608 and 4615, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4608,4615) = 1
LCM(4608,4615) = ( 4608 × 4615) / 1
LCM(4608,4615) = 21265920 / 1
LCM(4608,4615) = 21265920
(i) The LCM of 4615 and 4608 is associative
LCM of 4608 and 4615 = LCM of 4615 and 4608
1. What is the LCM of 4608 and 4615?
Answer: LCM of 4608 and 4615 is 21265920.
2. What are the Factors of 4608?
Answer: Factors of 4608 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 24, 32, 36, 48, 64, 72, 96, 128, 144, 192, 256, 288, 384, 512, 576, 768, 1152, 1536, 2304, 4608. There are 30 integers that are factors of 4608. The greatest factor of 4608 is 4608.
3. What are the Factors of 4615?
Answer: Factors of 4615 are 1, 5, 13, 65, 71, 355, 923, 4615. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4615. The greatest factor of 4615 is 4615.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4608 and 4615?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4608 and 4615 = 21265920
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4608
4608 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4615
4615 = 5 x 13 x 71
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 21265920 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 13 x 71
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4608 and 4615 is 21265920.