Least Common Multiple of 4855 and 4862

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4855 and 4862 the smallest integer that is 23605010 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4855 and 4862 is 23605010.

LCM(4855,4862) = 23605010

LCM of 4855 and 4862

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

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Least Common Multiple of 4855 and 4862

LCM of 4855 and 4862 is 23605010

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 4855 and 4862. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4855 and 4862.

Prime Factorization of 4855


5 4855
971 971
1

Prime factors of 4855 are 5,971. Prime factorization of 4855 in exponential form is:

4855 = 51×9711

Prime Factorization of 4862


2 4862
11 2431
13 221
17 17
1

Prime factors of 4862 are 2, 11, 13,17. Prime factorization of 4862 in exponential form is:

4862 = 21×111×131×171

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4855 and 4862.

LCM(4855,4862) = 21×51×111×131×171×9711
LCM(4855,4862) = 23605010

Factors of 4855

List of positive integer factors of 4855 that divides 4855 without a remainder.

1, 5, 971, 4855

Factors of 4862

List of positive integer factors of 4862 that divides 4862 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 13, 17, 22, 26, 34, 143, 187, 221, 286, 374, 442, 2431, 4862

Least Common Multiple of 4855 and 4862 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4855 and 4862, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(4855,4862) = 1
LCM(4855,4862) = ( 4855 × 4862) / 1
LCM(4855,4862) = 23605010 / 1
LCM(4855,4862) = 23605010

Properties of LCM 4855 and 4862

(i) The LCM of 4862 and 4855 is associative

LCM of 4855 and 4862 = LCM of 4862 and 4855

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 4855 and 4862

1. What is the LCM of 4855 and 4862?

Answer: LCM of 4855 and 4862 is 23605010.

2. What are the Factors of 4855?

Answer: Factors of 4855 are 1, 5, 971, 4855. There are 4 integers that are factors of 4855. The greatest factor of 4855 is 4855.

3. What are the Factors of 4862?

Answer: Factors of 4862 are 1, 2, 11, 13, 17, 22, 26, 34, 143, 187, 221, 286, 374, 442, 2431, 4862. There are 16 integers that are factors of 4862. The greatest factor of 4862 is 4862.

4. How to Find the LCM of 4855 and 4862?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 4855 and 4862 = 23605010

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4855

4855 = 5 x 971

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4862

4862 = 2 x 11 x 13 x 17

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

LCM = 23605010 = 2 x 5 x 11 x 13 x 17 x 971

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4855 and 4862 is 23605010.