Least Common Multiple of 5221 and 5224

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5221 and 5224 the smallest integer that is 27274504 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5221 and 5224 is 27274504.

LCM(5221,5224) = 27274504

LCM of 5221 and 5224

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

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Least Common Multiple of 5221 and 5224

LCM of 5221 and 5224 is 27274504

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5221 and 5224. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5221 and 5224.

Prime Factorization of 5221


23 5221
227 227
1

Prime factors of 5221 are 23,227. Prime factorization of 5221 in exponential form is:

5221 = 231×2271

Prime Factorization of 5224


2 5224
2 2612
2 1306
653 653
1

Prime factors of 5224 are 2,653. Prime factorization of 5224 in exponential form is:

5224 = 23×6531

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5221 and 5224.

LCM(5221,5224) = 23×231×2271×6531
LCM(5221,5224) = 27274504

Factors of 5221

List of positive integer factors of 5221 that divides 5221 without a remainder.

1, 23, 227, 5221

Factors of 5224

List of positive integer factors of 5224 that divides 5224 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 653, 1306, 2612, 5224

Least Common Multiple of 5221 and 5224 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5221 and 5224, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5221,5224) = 1
LCM(5221,5224) = ( 5221 × 5224) / 1
LCM(5221,5224) = 27274504 / 1
LCM(5221,5224) = 27274504

Properties of LCM 5221 and 5224

(i) The LCM of 5224 and 5221 is associative

LCM of 5221 and 5224 = LCM of 5224 and 5221

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5221 and 5224

1. What is the LCM of 5221 and 5224?

Answer: LCM of 5221 and 5224 is 27274504.

2. What are the Factors of 5221?

Answer: Factors of 5221 are 1, 23, 227, 5221. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5221. The greatest factor of 5221 is 5221.

3. What are the Factors of 5224?

Answer: Factors of 5224 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 653, 1306, 2612, 5224. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5224. The greatest factor of 5224 is 5224.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5221 and 5224?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5221 and 5224 = 27274504

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5221

5221 = 23 x 227

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5224

5224 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 653

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

LCM = 27274504 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 23 x 227 x 653

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5221 and 5224 is 27274504.