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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5040 and 5045 the smallest integer that is 5085360 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5040 and 5045 is 5085360.
LCM(5040,5045) = 5085360
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 5040 and 5045. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5040 and 5045.
Prime Factorization of 5040
2 | 5040 |
2 | 2520 |
2 | 1260 |
2 | 630 |
3 | 315 |
3 | 105 |
5 | 35 |
7 | 7 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5040 are 2, 3, 5,7. Prime factorization of 5040 in exponential form is:
5040 = 24×32×51×71
Prime Factorization of 5045
5 | 5045 |
1009 | 1009 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5045 are 5,1009. Prime factorization of 5045 in exponential form is:
5045 = 51×10091
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5040 and 5045.
LCM(5040,5045) = 24×32×51×71×10091
LCM(5040,5045) = 5085360
Factors of 5040
List of positive integer factors of 5040 that divides 5040 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 28, 30, 35, 36, 40, 42, 45, 48, 56, 60, 63, 70, 72, 80, 84, 90, 105, 112, 120, 126, 140, 144, 168, 180, 210, 240, 252, 280, 315, 336, 360, 420, 504, 560, 630, 720, 840, 1008, 1260, 1680, 2520, 5040
Factors of 5045
List of positive integer factors of 5045 that divides 5045 without a remainder.
1, 5, 1009, 5045
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5040 and 5045, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5040,5045) = 5
LCM(5040,5045) = ( 5040 × 5045) / 5
LCM(5040,5045) = 25426800 / 5
LCM(5040,5045) = 5085360
(i) The LCM of 5045 and 5040 is associative
LCM of 5040 and 5045 = LCM of 5045 and 5040
1. What is the LCM of 5040 and 5045?
Answer: LCM of 5040 and 5045 is 5085360.
2. What are the Factors of 5040?
Answer: Factors of 5040 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 28, 30, 35, 36, 40, 42, 45, 48, 56, 60, 63, 70, 72, 80, 84, 90, 105, 112, 120, 126, 140, 144, 168, 180, 210, 240, 252, 280, 315, 336, 360, 420, 504, 560, 630, 720, 840, 1008, 1260, 1680, 2520, 5040. There are 60 integers that are factors of 5040. The greatest factor of 5040 is 5040.
3. What are the Factors of 5045?
Answer: Factors of 5045 are 1, 5, 1009, 5045. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5045. The greatest factor of 5045 is 5045.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5040 and 5045?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5040 and 5045 = 5085360
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5040
5040 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 7
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5045
5045 = 5 x 1009
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5085360 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 7 x 1009
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5040 and 5045 is 5085360.