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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4852 and 4856 the smallest integer that is 5890328 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4852 and 4856 is 5890328.
LCM(4852,4856) = 5890328
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 4852 and 4856. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4852 and 4856.
Prime Factorization of 4852
2 | 4852 |
2 | 2426 |
1213 | 1213 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4852 are 2,1213. Prime factorization of 4852 in exponential form is:
4852 = 22×12131
Prime Factorization of 4856
2 | 4856 |
2 | 2428 |
2 | 1214 |
607 | 607 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4856 are 2,607. Prime factorization of 4856 in exponential form is:
4856 = 23×6071
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4852 and 4856.
LCM(4852,4856) = 23×6071×12131
LCM(4852,4856) = 5890328
Factors of 4852
List of positive integer factors of 4852 that divides 4852 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 1213, 2426, 4852
Factors of 4856
List of positive integer factors of 4856 that divides 4856 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 607, 1214, 2428, 4856
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4852 and 4856, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4852,4856) = 4
LCM(4852,4856) = ( 4852 × 4856) / 4
LCM(4852,4856) = 23561312 / 4
LCM(4852,4856) = 5890328
(i) The LCM of 4856 and 4852 is associative
LCM of 4852 and 4856 = LCM of 4856 and 4852
1. What is the LCM of 4852 and 4856?
Answer: LCM of 4852 and 4856 is 5890328.
2. What are the Factors of 4852?
Answer: Factors of 4852 are 1, 2, 4, 1213, 2426, 4852. There are 6 integers that are factors of 4852. The greatest factor of 4852 is 4852.
3. What are the Factors of 4856?
Answer: Factors of 4856 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 607, 1214, 2428, 4856. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4856. The greatest factor of 4856 is 4856.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4852 and 4856?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4852 and 4856 = 5890328
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4852
4852 = 2 x 2 x 1213
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4856
4856 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 607
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5890328 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 607 x 1213
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4852 and 4856 is 5890328.