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Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty
Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5020 and 5027 the smallest integer that is 25235540 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5020 and 5027 is 25235540.
LCM(5020,5027) = 25235540
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 5020 and 5027. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5020 and 5027.
Prime Factorization of 5020
2 | 5020 |
2 | 2510 |
5 | 1255 |
251 | 251 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5020 are 2, 5,251. Prime factorization of 5020 in exponential form is:
5020 = 22×51×2511
Prime Factorization of 5027
11 | 5027 |
457 | 457 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5027 are 11,457. Prime factorization of 5027 in exponential form is:
5027 = 111×4571
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5020 and 5027.
LCM(5020,5027) = 22×51×111×2511×4571
LCM(5020,5027) = 25235540
Factors of 5020
List of positive integer factors of 5020 that divides 5020 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 251, 502, 1004, 1255, 2510, 5020
Factors of 5027
List of positive integer factors of 5027 that divides 5027 without a remainder.
1, 11, 457, 5027
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5020 and 5027, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5020,5027) = 1
LCM(5020,5027) = ( 5020 × 5027) / 1
LCM(5020,5027) = 25235540 / 1
LCM(5020,5027) = 25235540
(i) The LCM of 5027 and 5020 is associative
LCM of 5020 and 5027 = LCM of 5027 and 5020
1. What is the LCM of 5020 and 5027?
Answer: LCM of 5020 and 5027 is 25235540.
2. What are the Factors of 5020?
Answer: Factors of 5020 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 251, 502, 1004, 1255, 2510, 5020. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5020. The greatest factor of 5020 is 5020.
3. What are the Factors of 5027?
Answer: Factors of 5027 are 1, 11, 457, 5027. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5027. The greatest factor of 5027 is 5027.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5020 and 5027?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5020 and 5027 = 25235540
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5020
5020 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 251
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5027
5027 = 11 x 457
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 25235540 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 11 x 251 x 457
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5020 and 5027 is 25235540.