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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5224 and 5228 the smallest integer that is 6827768 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5224 and 5228 is 6827768.
LCM(5224,5228) = 6827768
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 5224 and 5228. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5224 and 5228.
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
Prime Factorization of 5228
2 | 5228 |
2 | 2614 |
1307 | 1307 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5228 are 2,1307. Prime factorization of 5228 in exponential form is:
5228 = 22×13071
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5224 and 5228.
LCM(5224,5228) = 23×6531×13071
LCM(5224,5228) = 6827768
Factors of 5224
List of positive integer factors of 5224 that divides 5224 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 653, 1306, 2612, 5224
Factors of 5228
List of positive integer factors of 5228 that divides 5228 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 1307, 2614, 5228
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5224 and 5228, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5224,5228) = 4
LCM(5224,5228) = ( 5224 × 5228) / 4
LCM(5224,5228) = 27311072 / 4
LCM(5224,5228) = 6827768
(i) The LCM of 5228 and 5224 is associative
LCM of 5224 and 5228 = LCM of 5228 and 5224
1. What is the LCM of 5224 and 5228?
Answer: LCM of 5224 and 5228 is 6827768.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 5228?
Answer: Factors of 5228 are 1, 2, 4, 1307, 2614, 5228. There are 6 integers that are factors of 5228. The greatest factor of 5228 is 5228.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5224 and 5228?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5224 and 5228 = 6827768
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5224
5224 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 653
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5228
5228 = 2 x 2 x 1307
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 6827768 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 653 x 1307
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5224 and 5228 is 6827768.