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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4951 and 4956 the smallest integer that is 24537156 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4951 and 4956 is 24537156.
LCM(4951,4956) = 24537156
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 4951 and 4956. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4951 and 4956.
Prime Factorization of 4951
4951 | 4951 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4951 are 4951. Prime factorization of 4951 in exponential form is:
4951 = 49511
Prime Factorization of 4956
2 | 4956 |
2 | 2478 |
3 | 1239 |
7 | 413 |
59 | 59 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4956 are 2, 3, 7,59. Prime factorization of 4956 in exponential form is:
4956 = 22×31×71×591
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4951 and 4956.
LCM(4951,4956) = 22×31×71×591×49511
LCM(4951,4956) = 24537156
Factors of 4951
List of positive integer factors of 4951 that divides 4951 without a remainder.
1, 4951
Factors of 4956
List of positive integer factors of 4956 that divides 4956 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 59, 84, 118, 177, 236, 354, 413, 708, 826, 1239, 1652, 2478, 4956
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4951 and 4956, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4951,4956) = 1
LCM(4951,4956) = ( 4951 × 4956) / 1
LCM(4951,4956) = 24537156 / 1
LCM(4951,4956) = 24537156
(i) The LCM of 4956 and 4951 is associative
LCM of 4951 and 4956 = LCM of 4956 and 4951
1. What is the LCM of 4951 and 4956?
Answer: LCM of 4951 and 4956 is 24537156.
2. What are the Factors of 4951?
Answer: Factors of 4951 are 1, 4951. There are 2 integers that are factors of 4951. The greatest factor of 4951 is 4951.
3. What are the Factors of 4956?
Answer: Factors of 4956 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 59, 84, 118, 177, 236, 354, 413, 708, 826, 1239, 1652, 2478, 4956. There are 24 integers that are factors of 4956. The greatest factor of 4956 is 4956.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4951 and 4956?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4951 and 4956 = 24537156
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4951
4951 = 4951
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4956
4956 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 59
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 24537156 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 59 x 4951
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4951 and 4956 is 24537156.