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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4867 and 4872 the smallest integer that is 23712024 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4867 and 4872 is 23712024.
LCM(4867,4872) = 23712024
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 4867 and 4872. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4867 and 4872.
Prime Factorization of 4867
31 | 4867 |
157 | 157 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4867 are 31,157. Prime factorization of 4867 in exponential form is:
4867 = 311×1571
Prime Factorization of 4872
2 | 4872 |
2 | 2436 |
2 | 1218 |
3 | 609 |
7 | 203 |
29 | 29 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4872 are 2, 3, 7,29. Prime factorization of 4872 in exponential form is:
4872 = 23×31×71×291
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4867 and 4872.
LCM(4867,4872) = 23×31×71×291×311×1571
LCM(4867,4872) = 23712024
Factors of 4867
List of positive integer factors of 4867 that divides 4867 without a remainder.
1, 31, 157, 4867
Factors of 4872
List of positive integer factors of 4872 that divides 4872 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 21, 24, 28, 29, 42, 56, 58, 84, 87, 116, 168, 174, 203, 232, 348, 406, 609, 696, 812, 1218, 1624, 2436, 4872
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4867 and 4872, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4867,4872) = 1
LCM(4867,4872) = ( 4867 × 4872) / 1
LCM(4867,4872) = 23712024 / 1
LCM(4867,4872) = 23712024
(i) The LCM of 4872 and 4867 is associative
LCM of 4867 and 4872 = LCM of 4872 and 4867
1. What is the LCM of 4867 and 4872?
Answer: LCM of 4867 and 4872 is 23712024.
2. What are the Factors of 4867?
Answer: Factors of 4867 are 1, 31, 157, 4867. There are 4 integers that are factors of 4867. The greatest factor of 4867 is 4867.
3. What are the Factors of 4872?
Answer: Factors of 4872 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 21, 24, 28, 29, 42, 56, 58, 84, 87, 116, 168, 174, 203, 232, 348, 406, 609, 696, 812, 1218, 1624, 2436, 4872. There are 32 integers that are factors of 4872. The greatest factor of 4872 is 4872.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4867 and 4872?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4867 and 4872 = 23712024
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4867
4867 = 31 x 157
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4872
4872 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 29
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 23712024 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 29 x 31 x 157
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4867 and 4872 is 23712024.