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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4944 and 4950 the smallest integer that is 4078800 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4944 and 4950 is 4078800.
LCM(4944,4950) = 4078800
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 4944 and 4950. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4944 and 4950.
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
Prime Factorization of 4950
2 | 4950 |
3 | 2475 |
3 | 825 |
5 | 275 |
5 | 55 |
11 | 11 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4950 are 2, 3, 5,11. Prime factorization of 4950 in exponential form is:
4950 = 21×32×52×111
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4944 and 4950.
LCM(4944,4950) = 24×32×52×111×1031
LCM(4944,4950) = 4078800
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
Factors of 4950
List of positive integer factors of 4950 that divides 4950 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 15, 18, 22, 25, 30, 33, 45, 50, 55, 66, 75, 90, 99, 110, 150, 165, 198, 225, 275, 330, 450, 495, 550, 825, 990, 1650, 2475, 4950
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4944 and 4950, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4944,4950) = 6
LCM(4944,4950) = ( 4944 × 4950) / 6
LCM(4944,4950) = 24472800 / 6
LCM(4944,4950) = 4078800
(i) The LCM of 4950 and 4944 is associative
LCM of 4944 and 4950 = LCM of 4950 and 4944
1. What is the LCM of 4944 and 4950?
Answer: LCM of 4944 and 4950 is 4078800.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 4950?
Answer: Factors of 4950 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 15, 18, 22, 25, 30, 33, 45, 50, 55, 66, 75, 90, 99, 110, 150, 165, 198, 225, 275, 330, 450, 495, 550, 825, 990, 1650, 2475, 4950. There are 36 integers that are factors of 4950. The greatest factor of 4950 is 4950.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4944 and 4950?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4944 and 4950 = 4078800
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4944
4944 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 103
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4950
4950 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 11
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 4078800 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 11 x 103
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4944 and 4950 is 4078800.