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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4862 and 4866 the smallest integer that is 11829246 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4862 and 4866 is 11829246.
LCM(4862,4866) = 11829246
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 4862 and 4866. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4862 and 4866.
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
Prime Factorization of 4866
2 | 4866 |
3 | 2433 |
811 | 811 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4866 are 2, 3,811. Prime factorization of 4866 in exponential form is:
4866 = 21×31×8111
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4862 and 4866.
LCM(4862,4866) = 21×31×111×131×171×8111
LCM(4862,4866) = 11829246
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
Factors of 4866
List of positive integer factors of 4866 that divides 4866 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 811, 1622, 2433, 4866
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4862 and 4866, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4862,4866) = 2
LCM(4862,4866) = ( 4862 × 4866) / 2
LCM(4862,4866) = 23658492 / 2
LCM(4862,4866) = 11829246
(i) The LCM of 4866 and 4862 is associative
LCM of 4862 and 4866 = LCM of 4866 and 4862
1. What is the LCM of 4862 and 4866?
Answer: LCM of 4862 and 4866 is 11829246.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 4866?
Answer: Factors of 4866 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 811, 1622, 2433, 4866. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4866. The greatest factor of 4866 is 4866.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4862 and 4866?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4862 and 4866 = 11829246
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4862
4862 = 2 x 11 x 13 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4866
4866 = 2 x 3 x 811
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 11829246 = 2 x 3 x 11 x 13 x 17 x 811
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4862 and 4866 is 11829246.