Least Common Multiple of 5138 and 5143

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5138 and 5143 the smallest integer that is 26424734 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5138 and 5143 is 26424734.

LCM(5138,5143) = 26424734

LCM of 5138 and 5143

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

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Least Common Multiple of 5138 and 5143

LCM of 5138 and 5143 is 26424734

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5138 and 5143. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5138 and 5143.

Prime Factorization of 5138


2 5138
7 2569
367 367
1

Prime factors of 5138 are 2, 7,367. Prime factorization of 5138 in exponential form is:

5138 = 21×71×3671

Prime Factorization of 5143


37 5143
139 139
1

Prime factors of 5143 are 37,139. Prime factorization of 5143 in exponential form is:

5143 = 371×1391

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5138 and 5143.

LCM(5138,5143) = 21×71×371×1391×3671
LCM(5138,5143) = 26424734

Factors of 5138

List of positive integer factors of 5138 that divides 5138 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 367, 734, 2569, 5138

Factors of 5143

List of positive integer factors of 5143 that divides 5143 without a remainder.

1, 37, 139, 5143

Least Common Multiple of 5138 and 5143 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5138 and 5143, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5138,5143) = 1
LCM(5138,5143) = ( 5138 × 5143) / 1
LCM(5138,5143) = 26424734 / 1
LCM(5138,5143) = 26424734

Properties of LCM 5138 and 5143

(i) The LCM of 5143 and 5138 is associative

LCM of 5138 and 5143 = LCM of 5143 and 5138

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5138 and 5143

1. What is the LCM of 5138 and 5143?

Answer: LCM of 5138 and 5143 is 26424734.

2. What are the Factors of 5138?

Answer: Factors of 5138 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 367, 734, 2569, 5138. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5138. The greatest factor of 5138 is 5138.

3. What are the Factors of 5143?

Answer: Factors of 5143 are 1, 37, 139, 5143. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5143. The greatest factor of 5143 is 5143.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5138 and 5143?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5138 and 5143 = 26424734

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5138

5138 = 2 x 7 x 367

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5143

5143 = 37 x 139

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

LCM = 26424734 = 2 x 7 x 37 x 139 x 367

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5138 and 5143 is 26424734.