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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4652 and 4659 the smallest integer that is 21673668 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4652 and 4659 is 21673668.
LCM(4652,4659) = 21673668
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 4652 and 4659. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4652 and 4659.
Prime Factorization of 4652
2 | 4652 |
2 | 2326 |
1163 | 1163 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4652 are 2,1163. Prime factorization of 4652 in exponential form is:
4652 = 22×11631
Prime Factorization of 4659
3 | 4659 |
1553 | 1553 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4659 are 3,1553. Prime factorization of 4659 in exponential form is:
4659 = 31×15531
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4652 and 4659.
LCM(4652,4659) = 22×31×11631×15531
LCM(4652,4659) = 21673668
Factors of 4652
List of positive integer factors of 4652 that divides 4652 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 1163, 2326, 4652
Factors of 4659
List of positive integer factors of 4659 that divides 4659 without a remainder.
1, 3, 1553, 4659
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4652 and 4659, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4652,4659) = 1
LCM(4652,4659) = ( 4652 × 4659) / 1
LCM(4652,4659) = 21673668 / 1
LCM(4652,4659) = 21673668
(i) The LCM of 4659 and 4652 is associative
LCM of 4652 and 4659 = LCM of 4659 and 4652
1. What is the LCM of 4652 and 4659?
Answer: LCM of 4652 and 4659 is 21673668.
2. What are the Factors of 4652?
Answer: Factors of 4652 are 1, 2, 4, 1163, 2326, 4652. There are 6 integers that are factors of 4652. The greatest factor of 4652 is 4652.
3. What are the Factors of 4659?
Answer: Factors of 4659 are 1, 3, 1553, 4659. There are 4 integers that are factors of 4659. The greatest factor of 4659 is 4659.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4652 and 4659?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4652 and 4659 = 21673668
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4652
4652 = 2 x 2 x 1163
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4659
4659 = 3 x 1553
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 21673668 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 1163 x 1553
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4652 and 4659 is 21673668.