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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4668 and 4674 the smallest integer that is 3636372 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4668 and 4674 is 3636372.
LCM(4668,4674) = 3636372
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 4668 and 4674. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4668 and 4674.
Prime Factorization of 4668
2 | 4668 |
2 | 2334 |
3 | 1167 |
389 | 389 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4668 are 2, 3,389. Prime factorization of 4668 in exponential form is:
4668 = 22×31×3891
Prime Factorization of 4674
2 | 4674 |
3 | 2337 |
19 | 779 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4674 are 2, 3, 19,41. Prime factorization of 4674 in exponential form is:
4674 = 21×31×191×411
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4668 and 4674.
LCM(4668,4674) = 22×31×191×411×3891
LCM(4668,4674) = 3636372
Factors of 4668
List of positive integer factors of 4668 that divides 4668 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 389, 778, 1167, 1556, 2334, 4668
Factors of 4674
List of positive integer factors of 4674 that divides 4674 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 19, 38, 41, 57, 82, 114, 123, 246, 779, 1558, 2337, 4674
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4668 and 4674, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4668,4674) = 6
LCM(4668,4674) = ( 4668 × 4674) / 6
LCM(4668,4674) = 21818232 / 6
LCM(4668,4674) = 3636372
(i) The LCM of 4674 and 4668 is associative
LCM of 4668 and 4674 = LCM of 4674 and 4668
1. What is the LCM of 4668 and 4674?
Answer: LCM of 4668 and 4674 is 3636372.
2. What are the Factors of 4668?
Answer: Factors of 4668 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 389, 778, 1167, 1556, 2334, 4668. There are 12 integers that are factors of 4668. The greatest factor of 4668 is 4668.
3. What are the Factors of 4674?
Answer: Factors of 4674 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 19, 38, 41, 57, 82, 114, 123, 246, 779, 1558, 2337, 4674. There are 16 integers that are factors of 4674. The greatest factor of 4674 is 4674.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4668 and 4674?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4668 and 4674 = 3636372
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4668
4668 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 389
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4674
4674 = 2 x 3 x 19 x 41
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 3636372 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 19 x 41 x 389
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4668 and 4674 is 3636372.