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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4612 and 4616 the smallest integer that is 5322248 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4612 and 4616 is 5322248.
LCM(4612,4616) = 5322248
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 4612 and 4616. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4612 and 4616.
Prime Factorization of 4612
2 | 4612 |
2 | 2306 |
1153 | 1153 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4612 are 2,1153. Prime factorization of 4612 in exponential form is:
4612 = 22×11531
Prime Factorization of 4616
2 | 4616 |
2 | 2308 |
2 | 1154 |
577 | 577 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4616 are 2,577. Prime factorization of 4616 in exponential form is:
4616 = 23×5771
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4612 and 4616.
LCM(4612,4616) = 23×5771×11531
LCM(4612,4616) = 5322248
Factors of 4612
List of positive integer factors of 4612 that divides 4612 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 1153, 2306, 4612
Factors of 4616
List of positive integer factors of 4616 that divides 4616 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 577, 1154, 2308, 4616
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4612 and 4616, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4612,4616) = 4
LCM(4612,4616) = ( 4612 × 4616) / 4
LCM(4612,4616) = 21288992 / 4
LCM(4612,4616) = 5322248
(i) The LCM of 4616 and 4612 is associative
LCM of 4612 and 4616 = LCM of 4616 and 4612
1. What is the LCM of 4612 and 4616?
Answer: LCM of 4612 and 4616 is 5322248.
2. What are the Factors of 4612?
Answer: Factors of 4612 are 1, 2, 4, 1153, 2306, 4612. There are 6 integers that are factors of 4612. The greatest factor of 4612 is 4612.
3. What are the Factors of 4616?
Answer: Factors of 4616 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 577, 1154, 2308, 4616. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4616. The greatest factor of 4616 is 4616.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4612 and 4616?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4612 and 4616 = 5322248
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4612
4612 = 2 x 2 x 1153
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4616
4616 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 577
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5322248 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 577 x 1153
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4612 and 4616 is 5322248.