Least Common Multiple of 4720 and 4726

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4720 and 4726 the smallest integer that is 11153360 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4720 and 4726 is 11153360.

LCM(4720,4726) = 11153360

LCM of 4720 and 4726

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 4720 and 4726

LCM of 4720 and 4726 is 11153360

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 4720 and 4726. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4720 and 4726.

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

Prime Factorization of 4726


2 4726
17 2363
139 139
1

Prime factors of 4726 are 2, 17,139. Prime factorization of 4726 in exponential form is:

4726 = 21×171×1391

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4720 and 4726.

LCM(4720,4726) = 24×51×171×591×1391
LCM(4720,4726) = 11153360

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

Factors of 4726

List of positive integer factors of 4726 that divides 4726 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17, 34, 139, 278, 2363, 4726

Least Common Multiple of 4720 and 4726 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4720 and 4726, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(4720,4726) = 2
LCM(4720,4726) = ( 4720 × 4726) / 2
LCM(4720,4726) = 22306720 / 2
LCM(4720,4726) = 11153360

Properties of LCM 4720 and 4726

(i) The LCM of 4726 and 4720 is associative

LCM of 4720 and 4726 = LCM of 4726 and 4720

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 4720 and 4726

1. What is the LCM of 4720 and 4726?

Answer: LCM of 4720 and 4726 is 11153360.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 4726?

Answer: Factors of 4726 are 1, 2, 17, 34, 139, 278, 2363, 4726. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4726. The greatest factor of 4726 is 4726.

4. How to Find the LCM of 4720 and 4726?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 4720 and 4726 = 11153360

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4720

4720 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 59

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4726

4726 = 2 x 17 x 139

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 11153360 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 17 x 59 x 139

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4720 and 4726 is 11153360.