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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4936 and 4937 the smallest integer that is 24369032 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4936 and 4937 is 24369032.
LCM(4936,4937) = 24369032
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 4936 and 4937. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4936 and 4937.
Prime Factorization of 4936
2 | 4936 |
2 | 2468 |
2 | 1234 |
617 | 617 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4936 are 2,617. Prime factorization of 4936 in exponential form is:
4936 = 23×6171
Prime Factorization of 4937
4937 | 4937 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4937 are 4937. Prime factorization of 4937 in exponential form is:
4937 = 49371
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4936 and 4937.
LCM(4936,4937) = 23×6171×49371
LCM(4936,4937) = 24369032
Factors of 4936
List of positive integer factors of 4936 that divides 4936 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 617, 1234, 2468, 4936
Factors of 4937
List of positive integer factors of 4937 that divides 4937 without a remainder.
1, 4937
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4936 and 4937, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4936,4937) = 1
LCM(4936,4937) = ( 4936 × 4937) / 1
LCM(4936,4937) = 24369032 / 1
LCM(4936,4937) = 24369032
(i) The LCM of 4937 and 4936 is associative
LCM of 4936 and 4937 = LCM of 4937 and 4936
1. What is the LCM of 4936 and 4937?
Answer: LCM of 4936 and 4937 is 24369032.
2. What are the Factors of 4936?
Answer: Factors of 4936 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 617, 1234, 2468, 4936. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4936. The greatest factor of 4936 is 4936.
3. What are the Factors of 4937?
Answer: Factors of 4937 are 1, 4937. There are 2 integers that are factors of 4937. The greatest factor of 4937 is 4937.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4936 and 4937?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4936 and 4937 = 24369032
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4936
4936 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 617
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4937
4937 = 4937
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 24369032 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 617 x 4937
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4936 and 4937 is 24369032.