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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4941 and 4947 the smallest integer that is 8147709 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4941 and 4947 is 8147709.
LCM(4941,4947) = 8147709
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 4941 and 4947. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4941 and 4947.
Prime Factorization of 4941
3 | 4941 |
3 | 1647 |
3 | 549 |
3 | 183 |
61 | 61 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4941 are 3,61. Prime factorization of 4941 in exponential form is:
4941 = 34×611
Prime Factorization of 4947
3 | 4947 |
17 | 1649 |
97 | 97 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4947 are 3, 17,97. Prime factorization of 4947 in exponential form is:
4947 = 31×171×971
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4941 and 4947.
LCM(4941,4947) = 34×171×611×971
LCM(4941,4947) = 8147709
Factors of 4941
List of positive integer factors of 4941 that divides 4941 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 27, 61, 81, 183, 549, 1647, 4941
Factors of 4947
List of positive integer factors of 4947 that divides 4947 without a remainder.
1, 3, 17, 51, 97, 291, 1649, 4947
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4941 and 4947, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4941,4947) = 3
LCM(4941,4947) = ( 4941 × 4947) / 3
LCM(4941,4947) = 24443127 / 3
LCM(4941,4947) = 8147709
(i) The LCM of 4947 and 4941 is associative
LCM of 4941 and 4947 = LCM of 4947 and 4941
1. What is the LCM of 4941 and 4947?
Answer: LCM of 4941 and 4947 is 8147709.
2. What are the Factors of 4941?
Answer: Factors of 4941 are 1, 3, 9, 27, 61, 81, 183, 549, 1647, 4941. There are 10 integers that are factors of 4941. The greatest factor of 4941 is 4941.
3. What are the Factors of 4947?
Answer: Factors of 4947 are 1, 3, 17, 51, 97, 291, 1649, 4947. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4947. The greatest factor of 4947 is 4947.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4941 and 4947?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4941 and 4947 = 8147709
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4941
4941 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 61
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4947
4947 = 3 x 17 x 97
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 8147709 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 17 x 61 x 97
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4941 and 4947 is 8147709.