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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4966 and 4970 the smallest integer that is 12340510 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4966 and 4970 is 12340510.
LCM(4966,4970) = 12340510
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 4966 and 4970. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4966 and 4970.
Prime Factorization of 4966
2 | 4966 |
13 | 2483 |
191 | 191 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4966 are 2, 13,191. Prime factorization of 4966 in exponential form is:
4966 = 21×131×1911
Prime Factorization of 4970
2 | 4970 |
5 | 2485 |
7 | 497 |
71 | 71 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4970 are 2, 5, 7,71. Prime factorization of 4970 in exponential form is:
4970 = 21×51×71×711
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4966 and 4970.
LCM(4966,4970) = 21×51×71×131×711×1911
LCM(4966,4970) = 12340510
Factors of 4966
List of positive integer factors of 4966 that divides 4966 without a remainder.
1, 2, 13, 26, 191, 382, 2483, 4966
Factors of 4970
List of positive integer factors of 4970 that divides 4970 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 14, 35, 70, 71, 142, 355, 497, 710, 994, 2485, 4970
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4966 and 4970, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4966,4970) = 2
LCM(4966,4970) = ( 4966 × 4970) / 2
LCM(4966,4970) = 24681020 / 2
LCM(4966,4970) = 12340510
(i) The LCM of 4970 and 4966 is associative
LCM of 4966 and 4970 = LCM of 4970 and 4966
1. What is the LCM of 4966 and 4970?
Answer: LCM of 4966 and 4970 is 12340510.
2. What are the Factors of 4966?
Answer: Factors of 4966 are 1, 2, 13, 26, 191, 382, 2483, 4966. There are 8 integers that are factors of 4966. The greatest factor of 4966 is 4966.
3. What are the Factors of 4970?
Answer: Factors of 4970 are 1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 14, 35, 70, 71, 142, 355, 497, 710, 994, 2485, 4970. There are 16 integers that are factors of 4970. The greatest factor of 4970 is 4970.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4966 and 4970?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4966 and 4970 = 12340510
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4966
4966 = 2 x 13 x 191
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4970
4970 = 2 x 5 x 7 x 71
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 12340510 = 2 x 5 x 7 x 13 x 71 x 191
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4966 and 4970 is 12340510.