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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5031 and 5037 the smallest integer that is 8447049 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5031 and 5037 is 8447049.
LCM(5031,5037) = 8447049
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 5031 and 5037. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5031 and 5037.
Prime Factorization of 5031
3 | 5031 |
3 | 1677 |
13 | 559 |
43 | 43 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5031 are 3, 13,43. Prime factorization of 5031 in exponential form is:
5031 = 32×131×431
Prime Factorization of 5037
3 | 5037 |
23 | 1679 |
73 | 73 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5037 are 3, 23,73. Prime factorization of 5037 in exponential form is:
5037 = 31×231×731
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5031 and 5037.
LCM(5031,5037) = 32×131×231×431×731
LCM(5031,5037) = 8447049
Factors of 5031
List of positive integer factors of 5031 that divides 5031 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 13, 39, 43, 117, 129, 387, 559, 1677, 5031
Factors of 5037
List of positive integer factors of 5037 that divides 5037 without a remainder.
1, 3, 23, 69, 73, 219, 1679, 5037
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5031 and 5037, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5031,5037) = 3
LCM(5031,5037) = ( 5031 × 5037) / 3
LCM(5031,5037) = 25341147 / 3
LCM(5031,5037) = 8447049
(i) The LCM of 5037 and 5031 is associative
LCM of 5031 and 5037 = LCM of 5037 and 5031
1. What is the LCM of 5031 and 5037?
Answer: LCM of 5031 and 5037 is 8447049.
2. What are the Factors of 5031?
Answer: Factors of 5031 are 1, 3, 9, 13, 39, 43, 117, 129, 387, 559, 1677, 5031. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5031. The greatest factor of 5031 is 5031.
3. What are the Factors of 5037?
Answer: Factors of 5037 are 1, 3, 23, 69, 73, 219, 1679, 5037. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5037. The greatest factor of 5037 is 5037.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5031 and 5037?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5031 and 5037 = 8447049
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5031
5031 = 3 x 3 x 13 x 43
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5037
5037 = 3 x 23 x 73
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 8447049 = 3 x 3 x 13 x 23 x 43 x 73
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5031 and 5037 is 8447049.