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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5118 and 5124 the smallest integer that is 4370772 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5118 and 5124 is 4370772.
LCM(5118,5124) = 4370772
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 5118 and 5124. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5118 and 5124.
Prime Factorization of 5118
2 | 5118 |
3 | 2559 |
853 | 853 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5118 are 2, 3,853. Prime factorization of 5118 in exponential form is:
5118 = 21×31×8531
Prime Factorization of 5124
2 | 5124 |
2 | 2562 |
3 | 1281 |
7 | 427 |
61 | 61 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5124 are 2, 3, 7,61. Prime factorization of 5124 in exponential form is:
5124 = 22×31×71×611
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5118 and 5124.
LCM(5118,5124) = 22×31×71×611×8531
LCM(5118,5124) = 4370772
Factors of 5118
List of positive integer factors of 5118 that divides 5118 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 853, 1706, 2559, 5118
Factors of 5124
List of positive integer factors of 5124 that divides 5124 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 61, 84, 122, 183, 244, 366, 427, 732, 854, 1281, 1708, 2562, 5124
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5118 and 5124, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5118,5124) = 6
LCM(5118,5124) = ( 5118 × 5124) / 6
LCM(5118,5124) = 26224632 / 6
LCM(5118,5124) = 4370772
(i) The LCM of 5124 and 5118 is associative
LCM of 5118 and 5124 = LCM of 5124 and 5118
1. What is the LCM of 5118 and 5124?
Answer: LCM of 5118 and 5124 is 4370772.
2. What are the Factors of 5118?
Answer: Factors of 5118 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 853, 1706, 2559, 5118. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5118. The greatest factor of 5118 is 5118.
3. What are the Factors of 5124?
Answer: Factors of 5124 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 61, 84, 122, 183, 244, 366, 427, 732, 854, 1281, 1708, 2562, 5124. There are 24 integers that are factors of 5124. The greatest factor of 5124 is 5124.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5118 and 5124?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5118 and 5124 = 4370772
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5118
5118 = 2 x 3 x 853
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5124
5124 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 61
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 4370772 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 61 x 853
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5118 and 5124 is 4370772.