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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5179 and 5186 the smallest integer that is 26858294 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5179 and 5186 is 26858294.
LCM(5179,5186) = 26858294
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 5179 and 5186. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5179 and 5186.
Prime Factorization of 5179
5179 | 5179 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5179 are 5179. Prime factorization of 5179 in exponential form is:
5179 = 51791
Prime Factorization of 5186
2 | 5186 |
2593 | 2593 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5186 are 2,2593. Prime factorization of 5186 in exponential form is:
5186 = 21×25931
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5179 and 5186.
LCM(5179,5186) = 21×25931×51791
LCM(5179,5186) = 26858294
Factors of 5179
List of positive integer factors of 5179 that divides 5179 without a remainder.
1, 5179
Factors of 5186
List of positive integer factors of 5186 that divides 5186 without a remainder.
1, 2, 2593, 5186
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5179 and 5186, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5179,5186) = 1
LCM(5179,5186) = ( 5179 × 5186) / 1
LCM(5179,5186) = 26858294 / 1
LCM(5179,5186) = 26858294
(i) The LCM of 5186 and 5179 is associative
LCM of 5179 and 5186 = LCM of 5186 and 5179
1. What is the LCM of 5179 and 5186?
Answer: LCM of 5179 and 5186 is 26858294.
2. What are the Factors of 5179?
Answer: Factors of 5179 are 1, 5179. There are 2 integers that are factors of 5179. The greatest factor of 5179 is 5179.
3. What are the Factors of 5186?
Answer: Factors of 5186 are 1, 2, 2593, 5186. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5186. The greatest factor of 5186 is 5186.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5179 and 5186?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5179 and 5186 = 26858294
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5179
5179 = 5179
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5186
5186 = 2 x 2593
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 26858294 = 2 x 2593 x 5179
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5179 and 5186 is 26858294.