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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 125 and 133 the smallest integer that is 16625 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 125 and 133 is 16625.
LCM(125,133) = 16625
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 125 and 133. First we will calculate the prime factors of 125 and 133.
Prime Factorization of 125
5 | 125 |
5 | 25 |
5 | 5 |
1 |
Prime factors of 125 are 5. Prime factorization of 125 in exponential form is:
125 = 53
Prime Factorization of 133
7 | 133 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
Prime factors of 133 are 7,19. Prime factorization of 133 in exponential form is:
133 = 71×191
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 125 and 133.
LCM(125,133) = 53×71×191
LCM(125,133) = 16625
Factors of 125
List of positive integer factors of 125 that divides 125 without a remainder.
1, 5, 25, 125
Factors of 133
List of positive integer factors of 133 that divides 133 without a remainder.
1, 7, 19, 133
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 125 and 133, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(125,133) = 1
LCM(125,133) = ( 125 × 133) / 1
LCM(125,133) = 16625 / 1
LCM(125,133) = 16625
(i) The LCM of 133 and 125 is associative
LCM of 125 and 133 = LCM of 133 and 125
1. What is the LCM of 125 and 133?
Answer: LCM of 125 and 133 is 16625.
2. What are the Factors of 125?
Answer: Factors of 125 are 1, 5, 25, 125. There are 4 integers that are factors of 125. The greatest factor of 125 is 125.
3. What are the Factors of 133?
Answer: Factors of 133 are 1, 7, 19, 133. There are 4 integers that are factors of 133. The greatest factor of 133 is 133.
4. How to Find the LCM of 125 and 133?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 125 and 133 = 16625
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 125
125 = 5 x 5 x 5
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 133
133 = 7 x 19
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 16625 = 5 x 5 x 5 x 7 x 19
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 125 and 133 is 16625.