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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4629 and 4637 the smallest integer that is 21464673 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4629 and 4637 is 21464673.
LCM(4629,4637) = 21464673
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 4629 and 4637. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4629 and 4637.
Prime Factorization of 4629
3 | 4629 |
1543 | 1543 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4629 are 3,1543. Prime factorization of 4629 in exponential form is:
4629 = 31×15431
Prime Factorization of 4637
4637 | 4637 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4637 are 4637. Prime factorization of 4637 in exponential form is:
4637 = 46371
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4629 and 4637.
LCM(4629,4637) = 31×15431×46371
LCM(4629,4637) = 21464673
Factors of 4629
List of positive integer factors of 4629 that divides 4629 without a remainder.
1, 3, 1543, 4629
Factors of 4637
List of positive integer factors of 4637 that divides 4637 without a remainder.
1, 4637
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4629 and 4637, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4629,4637) = 1
LCM(4629,4637) = ( 4629 × 4637) / 1
LCM(4629,4637) = 21464673 / 1
LCM(4629,4637) = 21464673
(i) The LCM of 4637 and 4629 is associative
LCM of 4629 and 4637 = LCM of 4637 and 4629
1. What is the LCM of 4629 and 4637?
Answer: LCM of 4629 and 4637 is 21464673.
2. What are the Factors of 4629?
Answer: Factors of 4629 are 1, 3, 1543, 4629. There are 4 integers that are factors of 4629. The greatest factor of 4629 is 4629.
3. What are the Factors of 4637?
Answer: Factors of 4637 are 1, 4637. There are 2 integers that are factors of 4637. The greatest factor of 4637 is 4637.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4629 and 4637?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4629 and 4637 = 21464673
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4629
4629 = 3 x 1543
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4637
4637 = 4637
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 21464673 = 3 x 1543 x 4637
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4629 and 4637 is 21464673.