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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4768 and 4772 the smallest integer that is 5688224 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4768 and 4772 is 5688224.
LCM(4768,4772) = 5688224
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 4768 and 4772. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4768 and 4772.
Prime Factorization of 4768
2 | 4768 |
2 | 2384 |
2 | 1192 |
2 | 596 |
2 | 298 |
149 | 149 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4768 are 2,149. Prime factorization of 4768 in exponential form is:
4768 = 25×1491
Prime Factorization of 4772
2 | 4772 |
2 | 2386 |
1193 | 1193 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4772 are 2,1193. Prime factorization of 4772 in exponential form is:
4772 = 22×11931
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4768 and 4772.
LCM(4768,4772) = 25×1491×11931
LCM(4768,4772) = 5688224
Factors of 4768
List of positive integer factors of 4768 that divides 4768 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 149, 298, 596, 1192, 2384, 4768
Factors of 4772
List of positive integer factors of 4772 that divides 4772 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 1193, 2386, 4772
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4768 and 4772, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4768,4772) = 4
LCM(4768,4772) = ( 4768 × 4772) / 4
LCM(4768,4772) = 22752896 / 4
LCM(4768,4772) = 5688224
(i) The LCM of 4772 and 4768 is associative
LCM of 4768 and 4772 = LCM of 4772 and 4768
1. What is the LCM of 4768 and 4772?
Answer: LCM of 4768 and 4772 is 5688224.
2. What are the Factors of 4768?
Answer: Factors of 4768 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 149, 298, 596, 1192, 2384, 4768. There are 12 integers that are factors of 4768. The greatest factor of 4768 is 4768.
3. What are the Factors of 4772?
Answer: Factors of 4772 are 1, 2, 4, 1193, 2386, 4772. There are 6 integers that are factors of 4772. The greatest factor of 4772 is 4772.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4768 and 4772?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4768 and 4772 = 5688224
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4768
4768 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 149
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4772
4772 = 2 x 2 x 1193
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5688224 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 149 x 1193
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4768 and 4772 is 5688224.