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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4840 and 4844 the smallest integer that is 5861240 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4840 and 4844 is 5861240.
LCM(4840,4844) = 5861240
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 4840 and 4844. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4840 and 4844.
Prime Factorization of 4840
2 | 4840 |
2 | 2420 |
2 | 1210 |
5 | 605 |
11 | 121 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4840 are 2, 5,11. Prime factorization of 4840 in exponential form is:
4840 = 23×51×112
Prime Factorization of 4844
2 | 4844 |
2 | 2422 |
7 | 1211 |
173 | 173 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4844 are 2, 7,173. Prime factorization of 4844 in exponential form is:
4844 = 22×71×1731
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4840 and 4844.
LCM(4840,4844) = 23×51×71×112×1731
LCM(4840,4844) = 5861240
Factors of 4840
List of positive integer factors of 4840 that divides 4840 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 20, 22, 40, 44, 55, 88, 110, 121, 220, 242, 440, 484, 605, 968, 1210, 2420, 4840
Factors of 4844
List of positive integer factors of 4844 that divides 4844 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 173, 346, 692, 1211, 2422, 4844
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4840 and 4844, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4840,4844) = 4
LCM(4840,4844) = ( 4840 × 4844) / 4
LCM(4840,4844) = 23444960 / 4
LCM(4840,4844) = 5861240
(i) The LCM of 4844 and 4840 is associative
LCM of 4840 and 4844 = LCM of 4844 and 4840
1. What is the LCM of 4840 and 4844?
Answer: LCM of 4840 and 4844 is 5861240.
2. What are the Factors of 4840?
Answer: Factors of 4840 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 20, 22, 40, 44, 55, 88, 110, 121, 220, 242, 440, 484, 605, 968, 1210, 2420, 4840. There are 24 integers that are factors of 4840. The greatest factor of 4840 is 4840.
3. What are the Factors of 4844?
Answer: Factors of 4844 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 173, 346, 692, 1211, 2422, 4844. There are 12 integers that are factors of 4844. The greatest factor of 4844 is 4844.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4840 and 4844?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4840 and 4844 = 5861240
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4840
4840 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 11 x 11
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4844
4844 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 173
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5861240 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 7 x 11 x 11 x 173
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4840 and 4844 is 5861240.