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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4715 and 4720 the smallest integer that is 4450960 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4715 and 4720 is 4450960.
LCM(4715,4720) = 4450960
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 4715 and 4720. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4715 and 4720.
Prime Factorization of 4715
5 | 4715 |
23 | 943 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4715 are 5, 23,41. Prime factorization of 4715 in exponential form is:
4715 = 51×231×411
Prime Factorization of 4720
2 | 4720 |
2 | 2360 |
2 | 1180 |
2 | 590 |
5 | 295 |
59 | 59 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4720 are 2, 5,59. Prime factorization of 4720 in exponential form is:
4720 = 24×51×591
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4715 and 4720.
LCM(4715,4720) = 24×51×231×411×591
LCM(4715,4720) = 4450960
Factors of 4715
List of positive integer factors of 4715 that divides 4715 without a remainder.
1, 5, 23, 41, 115, 205, 943, 4715
Factors of 4720
List of positive integer factors of 4720 that divides 4720 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 40, 59, 80, 118, 236, 295, 472, 590, 944, 1180, 2360, 4720
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4715 and 4720, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4715,4720) = 5
LCM(4715,4720) = ( 4715 × 4720) / 5
LCM(4715,4720) = 22254800 / 5
LCM(4715,4720) = 4450960
(i) The LCM of 4720 and 4715 is associative
LCM of 4715 and 4720 = LCM of 4720 and 4715
1. What is the LCM of 4715 and 4720?
Answer: LCM of 4715 and 4720 is 4450960.
2. What are the Factors of 4715?
Answer: Factors of 4715 are 1, 5, 23, 41, 115, 205, 943, 4715. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4715. The greatest factor of 4715 is 4715.
3. What are the Factors of 4720?
Answer: Factors of 4720 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 40, 59, 80, 118, 236, 295, 472, 590, 944, 1180, 2360, 4720. There are 20 integers that are factors of 4720. The greatest factor of 4720 is 4720.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4715 and 4720?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4715 and 4720 = 4450960
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4715
4715 = 5 x 23 x 41
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4720
4720 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 59
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 4450960 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 23 x 41 x 59
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4715 and 4720 is 4450960.