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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4906 and 4912 the smallest integer that is 12049136 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4906 and 4912 is 12049136.
LCM(4906,4912) = 12049136
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 4906 and 4912. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4906 and 4912.
Prime Factorization of 4906
2 | 4906 |
11 | 2453 |
223 | 223 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4906 are 2, 11,223. Prime factorization of 4906 in exponential form is:
4906 = 21×111×2231
Prime Factorization of 4912
2 | 4912 |
2 | 2456 |
2 | 1228 |
2 | 614 |
307 | 307 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4912 are 2,307. Prime factorization of 4912 in exponential form is:
4912 = 24×3071
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4906 and 4912.
LCM(4906,4912) = 24×111×2231×3071
LCM(4906,4912) = 12049136
Factors of 4906
List of positive integer factors of 4906 that divides 4906 without a remainder.
1, 2, 11, 22, 223, 446, 2453, 4906
Factors of 4912
List of positive integer factors of 4912 that divides 4912 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 307, 614, 1228, 2456, 4912
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4906 and 4912, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4906,4912) = 2
LCM(4906,4912) = ( 4906 × 4912) / 2
LCM(4906,4912) = 24098272 / 2
LCM(4906,4912) = 12049136
(i) The LCM of 4912 and 4906 is associative
LCM of 4906 and 4912 = LCM of 4912 and 4906
1. What is the LCM of 4906 and 4912?
Answer: LCM of 4906 and 4912 is 12049136.
2. What are the Factors of 4906?
Answer: Factors of 4906 are 1, 2, 11, 22, 223, 446, 2453, 4906. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4906. The greatest factor of 4906 is 4906.
3. What are the Factors of 4912?
Answer: Factors of 4912 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 307, 614, 1228, 2456, 4912. There are 10 integers that are factors of 4912. The greatest factor of 4912 is 4912.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4906 and 4912?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4906 and 4912 = 12049136
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4906
4906 = 2 x 11 x 223
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4912
4912 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 307
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 12049136 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 11 x 223 x 307
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4906 and 4912 is 12049136.