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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4737 and 4743 the smallest integer that is 7489197 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4737 and 4743 is 7489197.
LCM(4737,4743) = 7489197
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 4737 and 4743. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4737 and 4743.
Prime Factorization of 4737
3 | 4737 |
1579 | 1579 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4737 are 3,1579. Prime factorization of 4737 in exponential form is:
4737 = 31×15791
Prime Factorization of 4743
3 | 4743 |
3 | 1581 |
17 | 527 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4743 are 3, 17,31. Prime factorization of 4743 in exponential form is:
4743 = 32×171×311
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4737 and 4743.
LCM(4737,4743) = 32×171×311×15791
LCM(4737,4743) = 7489197
Factors of 4737
List of positive integer factors of 4737 that divides 4737 without a remainder.
1, 3, 1579, 4737
Factors of 4743
List of positive integer factors of 4743 that divides 4743 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 17, 31, 51, 93, 153, 279, 527, 1581, 4743
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4737 and 4743, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4737,4743) = 3
LCM(4737,4743) = ( 4737 × 4743) / 3
LCM(4737,4743) = 22467591 / 3
LCM(4737,4743) = 7489197
(i) The LCM of 4743 and 4737 is associative
LCM of 4737 and 4743 = LCM of 4743 and 4737
1. What is the LCM of 4737 and 4743?
Answer: LCM of 4737 and 4743 is 7489197.
2. What are the Factors of 4737?
Answer: Factors of 4737 are 1, 3, 1579, 4737. There are 4 integers that are factors of 4737. The greatest factor of 4737 is 4737.
3. What are the Factors of 4743?
Answer: Factors of 4743 are 1, 3, 9, 17, 31, 51, 93, 153, 279, 527, 1581, 4743. There are 12 integers that are factors of 4743. The greatest factor of 4743 is 4743.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4737 and 4743?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4737 and 4743 = 7489197
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4737
4737 = 3 x 1579
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4743
4743 = 3 x 3 x 17 x 31
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 7489197 = 3 x 3 x 17 x 31 x 1579
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4737 and 4743 is 7489197.