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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4936 and 4944 the smallest integer that is 3050448 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4936 and 4944 is 3050448.
LCM(4936,4944) = 3050448
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 4944. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4936 and 4944.
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 4944
2 | 4944 |
2 | 2472 |
2 | 1236 |
2 | 618 |
3 | 309 |
103 | 103 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4944 are 2, 3,103. Prime factorization of 4944 in exponential form is:
4944 = 24×31×1031
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4936 and 4944.
LCM(4936,4944) = 24×31×1031×6171
LCM(4936,4944) = 3050448
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 4944
List of positive integer factors of 4944 that divides 4944 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 103, 206, 309, 412, 618, 824, 1236, 1648, 2472, 4944
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4936 and 4944, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4936,4944) = 8
LCM(4936,4944) = ( 4936 × 4944) / 8
LCM(4936,4944) = 24403584 / 8
LCM(4936,4944) = 3050448
(i) The LCM of 4944 and 4936 is associative
LCM of 4936 and 4944 = LCM of 4944 and 4936
1. What is the LCM of 4936 and 4944?
Answer: LCM of 4936 and 4944 is 3050448.
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 4944?
Answer: Factors of 4944 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 103, 206, 309, 412, 618, 824, 1236, 1648, 2472, 4944. There are 20 integers that are factors of 4944. The greatest factor of 4944 is 4944.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4936 and 4944?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4936 and 4944 = 3050448
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4936
4936 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 617
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4944
4944 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 103
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 3050448 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 103 x 617
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4936 and 4944 is 3050448.