Least Common Multiple of 4971 and 4979

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4971 and 4979 the smallest integer that is 24750609 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4971 and 4979 is 24750609.

LCM(4971,4979) = 24750609

LCM of 4971 and 4979

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 4971 and 4979

LCM of 4971 and 4979 is 24750609

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 4971 and 4979. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4971 and 4979.

Prime Factorization of 4971


3 4971
1657 1657
1

Prime factors of 4971 are 3,1657. Prime factorization of 4971 in exponential form is:

4971 = 31×16571

Prime Factorization of 4979


13 4979
383 383
1

Prime factors of 4979 are 13,383. Prime factorization of 4979 in exponential form is:

4979 = 131×3831

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4971 and 4979.

LCM(4971,4979) = 31×131×3831×16571
LCM(4971,4979) = 24750609

Factors of 4971

List of positive integer factors of 4971 that divides 4971 without a remainder.

1, 3, 1657, 4971

Factors of 4979

List of positive integer factors of 4979 that divides 4979 without a remainder.

1, 13, 383, 4979

Least Common Multiple of 4971 and 4979 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4971 and 4979, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(4971,4979) = 1
LCM(4971,4979) = ( 4971 × 4979) / 1
LCM(4971,4979) = 24750609 / 1
LCM(4971,4979) = 24750609

Properties of LCM 4971 and 4979

(i) The LCM of 4979 and 4971 is associative

LCM of 4971 and 4979 = LCM of 4979 and 4971

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 4971 and 4979

1. What is the LCM of 4971 and 4979?

Answer: LCM of 4971 and 4979 is 24750609.

2. What are the Factors of 4971?

Answer: Factors of 4971 are 1, 3, 1657, 4971. There are 4 integers that are factors of 4971. The greatest factor of 4971 is 4971.

3. What are the Factors of 4979?

Answer: Factors of 4979 are 1, 13, 383, 4979. There are 4 integers that are factors of 4979. The greatest factor of 4979 is 4979.

4. How to Find the LCM of 4971 and 4979?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 4971 and 4979 = 24750609

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4971

4971 = 3 x 1657

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4979

4979 = 13 x 383

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 24750609 = 3 x 13 x 383 x 1657

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4971 and 4979 is 24750609.