Least Common Multiple of 5002 and 5004

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5002 and 5004 the smallest integer that is 12515004 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5002 and 5004 is 12515004.

LCM(5002,5004) = 12515004

LCM of 5002 and 5004

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

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Least Common Multiple of 5002 and 5004

LCM of 5002 and 5004 is 12515004

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5002 and 5004. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5002 and 5004.

Prime Factorization of 5002


2 5002
41 2501
61 61
1

Prime factors of 5002 are 2, 41,61. Prime factorization of 5002 in exponential form is:

5002 = 21×411×611

Prime Factorization of 5004


2 5004
2 2502
3 1251
3 417
139 139
1

Prime factors of 5004 are 2, 3,139. Prime factorization of 5004 in exponential form is:

5004 = 22×32×1391

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5002 and 5004.

LCM(5002,5004) = 22×32×411×611×1391
LCM(5002,5004) = 12515004

Factors of 5002

List of positive integer factors of 5002 that divides 5002 without a remainder.

1, 2, 41, 61, 82, 122, 2501, 5002

Factors of 5004

List of positive integer factors of 5004 that divides 5004 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 139, 278, 417, 556, 834, 1251, 1668, 2502, 5004

Least Common Multiple of 5002 and 5004 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5002 and 5004, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5002,5004) = 2
LCM(5002,5004) = ( 5002 × 5004) / 2
LCM(5002,5004) = 25030008 / 2
LCM(5002,5004) = 12515004

Properties of LCM 5002 and 5004

(i) The LCM of 5004 and 5002 is associative

LCM of 5002 and 5004 = LCM of 5004 and 5002

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5002 and 5004

1. What is the LCM of 5002 and 5004?

Answer: LCM of 5002 and 5004 is 12515004.

2. What are the Factors of 5002?

Answer: Factors of 5002 are 1, 2, 41, 61, 82, 122, 2501, 5002. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5002. The greatest factor of 5002 is 5002.

3. What are the Factors of 5004?

Answer: Factors of 5004 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 139, 278, 417, 556, 834, 1251, 1668, 2502, 5004. There are 18 integers that are factors of 5004. The greatest factor of 5004 is 5004.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5002 and 5004?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5002 and 5004 = 12515004

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5002

5002 = 2 x 41 x 61

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5004

5004 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 139

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

LCM = 12515004 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 41 x 61 x 139

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5002 and 5004 is 12515004.