Least Common Multiple of 5041 and 5048

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5041 and 5048 the smallest integer that is 25446968 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5041 and 5048 is 25446968.

LCM(5041,5048) = 25446968

LCM of 5041 and 5048

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

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Least Common Multiple of 5041 and 5048

LCM of 5041 and 5048 is 25446968

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5041 and 5048. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5041 and 5048.

Prime Factorization of 5041


71 5041
71 71
1

Prime factors of 5041 are 71. Prime factorization of 5041 in exponential form is:

5041 = 712

Prime Factorization of 5048


2 5048
2 2524
2 1262
631 631
1

Prime factors of 5048 are 2,631. Prime factorization of 5048 in exponential form is:

5048 = 23×6311

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5041 and 5048.

LCM(5041,5048) = 23×712×6311
LCM(5041,5048) = 25446968

Factors of 5041

List of positive integer factors of 5041 that divides 5041 without a remainder.

1, 71, 5041

Factors of 5048

List of positive integer factors of 5048 that divides 5048 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 631, 1262, 2524, 5048

Least Common Multiple of 5041 and 5048 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5041 and 5048, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5041,5048) = 1
LCM(5041,5048) = ( 5041 × 5048) / 1
LCM(5041,5048) = 25446968 / 1
LCM(5041,5048) = 25446968

Properties of LCM 5041 and 5048

(i) The LCM of 5048 and 5041 is associative

LCM of 5041 and 5048 = LCM of 5048 and 5041

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5041 and 5048

1. What is the LCM of 5041 and 5048?

Answer: LCM of 5041 and 5048 is 25446968.

2. What are the Factors of 5041?

Answer: Factors of 5041 are 1, 71, 5041. There are 3 integers that are factors of 5041. The greatest factor of 5041 is 5041.

3. What are the Factors of 5048?

Answer: Factors of 5048 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 631, 1262, 2524, 5048. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5048. The greatest factor of 5048 is 5048.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5041 and 5048?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5041 and 5048 = 25446968

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5041

5041 = 71 x 71

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5048

5048 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 631

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

LCM = 25446968 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 71 x 71 x 631

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5041 and 5048 is 25446968.