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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4960 and 4965 the smallest integer that is 4925280 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4960 and 4965 is 4925280.
LCM(4960,4965) = 4925280
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 4960 and 4965. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4960 and 4965.
Prime Factorization of 4960
2 | 4960 |
2 | 2480 |
2 | 1240 |
2 | 620 |
2 | 310 |
5 | 155 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4960 are 2, 5,31. Prime factorization of 4960 in exponential form is:
4960 = 25×51×311
Prime Factorization of 4965
3 | 4965 |
5 | 1655 |
331 | 331 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4965 are 3, 5,331. Prime factorization of 4965 in exponential form is:
4965 = 31×51×3311
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4960 and 4965.
LCM(4960,4965) = 25×31×51×311×3311
LCM(4960,4965) = 4925280
Factors of 4960
List of positive integer factors of 4960 that divides 4960 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 31, 32, 40, 62, 80, 124, 155, 160, 248, 310, 496, 620, 992, 1240, 2480, 4960
Factors of 4965
List of positive integer factors of 4965 that divides 4965 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 15, 331, 993, 1655, 4965
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4960 and 4965, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4960,4965) = 5
LCM(4960,4965) = ( 4960 × 4965) / 5
LCM(4960,4965) = 24626400 / 5
LCM(4960,4965) = 4925280
(i) The LCM of 4965 and 4960 is associative
LCM of 4960 and 4965 = LCM of 4965 and 4960
1. What is the LCM of 4960 and 4965?
Answer: LCM of 4960 and 4965 is 4925280.
2. What are the Factors of 4960?
Answer: Factors of 4960 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 31, 32, 40, 62, 80, 124, 155, 160, 248, 310, 496, 620, 992, 1240, 2480, 4960. There are 24 integers that are factors of 4960. The greatest factor of 4960 is 4960.
3. What are the Factors of 4965?
Answer: Factors of 4965 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 331, 993, 1655, 4965. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4965. The greatest factor of 4965 is 4965.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4960 and 4965?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4960 and 4965 = 4925280
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4960
4960 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 31
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4965
4965 = 3 x 5 x 331
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 4925280 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 31 x 331
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4960 and 4965 is 4925280.