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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 4987 and 4993 the smallest integer that is 24900091 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4987 and 4993 is 24900091.
LCM(4987,4993) = 24900091
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 4987 and 4993. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4987 and 4993.
Prime Factorization of 4987
4987 | 4987 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4987 are 4987. Prime factorization of 4987 in exponential form is:
4987 = 49871
Prime Factorization of 4993
4993 | 4993 |
1 |
Prime factors of 4993 are 4993. Prime factorization of 4993 in exponential form is:
4993 = 49931
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4987 and 4993.
LCM(4987,4993) = 49871×49931
LCM(4987,4993) = 24900091
Factors of 4987
List of positive integer factors of 4987 that divides 4987 without a remainder.
1, 4987
Factors of 4993
List of positive integer factors of 4993 that divides 4993 without a remainder.
1, 4993
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4987 and 4993, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(4987,4993) = 1
LCM(4987,4993) = ( 4987 × 4993) / 1
LCM(4987,4993) = 24900091 / 1
LCM(4987,4993) = 24900091
(i) The LCM of 4993 and 4987 is associative
LCM of 4987 and 4993 = LCM of 4993 and 4987
1. What is the LCM of 4987 and 4993?
Answer: LCM of 4987 and 4993 is 24900091.
2. What are the Factors of 4987?
Answer: Factors of 4987 are 1, 4987. There are 2 integers that are factors of 4987. The greatest factor of 4987 is 4987.
3. What are the Factors of 4993?
Answer: Factors of 4993 are 1, 4993. There are 2 integers that are factors of 4993. The greatest factor of 4993 is 4993.
4. How to Find the LCM of 4987 and 4993?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 4987 and 4993 = 24900091
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 4987
4987 = 4987
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 4993
4993 = 4993
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 24900091 = 4987 x 4993
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 4987 and 4993 is 24900091.