Least Common Multiple of 5056 and 5061

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5056 and 5061 the smallest integer that is 25588416 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5056 and 5061 is 25588416.

LCM(5056,5061) = 25588416

LCM of 5056 and 5061

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

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Least Common Multiple of 5056 and 5061

LCM of 5056 and 5061 is 25588416

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5056 and 5061. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5056 and 5061.

Prime Factorization of 5056


2 5056
2 2528
2 1264
2 632
2 316
2 158
79 79
1

Prime factors of 5056 are 2,79. Prime factorization of 5056 in exponential form is:

5056 = 26×791

Prime Factorization of 5061


3 5061
7 1687
241 241
1

Prime factors of 5061 are 3, 7,241. Prime factorization of 5061 in exponential form is:

5061 = 31×71×2411

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5056 and 5061.

LCM(5056,5061) = 26×31×71×791×2411
LCM(5056,5061) = 25588416

Factors of 5056

List of positive integer factors of 5056 that divides 5056 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 79, 158, 316, 632, 1264, 2528, 5056

Factors of 5061

List of positive integer factors of 5061 that divides 5061 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 241, 723, 1687, 5061

Least Common Multiple of 5056 and 5061 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5056 and 5061, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5056,5061) = 1
LCM(5056,5061) = ( 5056 × 5061) / 1
LCM(5056,5061) = 25588416 / 1
LCM(5056,5061) = 25588416

Properties of LCM 5056 and 5061

(i) The LCM of 5061 and 5056 is associative

LCM of 5056 and 5061 = LCM of 5061 and 5056

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5056 and 5061

1. What is the LCM of 5056 and 5061?

Answer: LCM of 5056 and 5061 is 25588416.

2. What are the Factors of 5056?

Answer: Factors of 5056 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 79, 158, 316, 632, 1264, 2528, 5056. There are 14 integers that are factors of 5056. The greatest factor of 5056 is 5056.

3. What are the Factors of 5061?

Answer: Factors of 5061 are 1, 3, 7, 21, 241, 723, 1687, 5061. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5061. The greatest factor of 5061 is 5061.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5056 and 5061?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5056 and 5061 = 25588416

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5056

5056 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 79

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5061

5061 = 3 x 7 x 241

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

LCM = 25588416 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 79 x 241

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5056 and 5061 is 25588416.