Least Common Multiple of 5232 and 5237

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5232 and 5237 the smallest integer that is 27399984 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5232 and 5237 is 27399984.

LCM(5232,5237) = 27399984

LCM of 5232 and 5237

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

LCM of:
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Least Common Multiple of 5232 and 5237

LCM of 5232 and 5237 is 27399984

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5232 and 5237. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5232 and 5237.

Prime Factorization of 5232


2 5232
2 2616
2 1308
2 654
3 327
109 109
1

Prime factors of 5232 are 2, 3,109. Prime factorization of 5232 in exponential form is:

5232 = 24×31×1091

Prime Factorization of 5237


5237 5237
1

Prime factors of 5237 are 5237. Prime factorization of 5237 in exponential form is:

5237 = 52371

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5232 and 5237.

LCM(5232,5237) = 24×31×1091×52371
LCM(5232,5237) = 27399984

Factors of 5232

List of positive integer factors of 5232 that divides 5232 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 109, 218, 327, 436, 654, 872, 1308, 1744, 2616, 5232

Factors of 5237

List of positive integer factors of 5237 that divides 5237 without a remainder.

1, 5237

Least Common Multiple of 5232 and 5237 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5232 and 5237, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5232,5237) = 1
LCM(5232,5237) = ( 5232 × 5237) / 1
LCM(5232,5237) = 27399984 / 1
LCM(5232,5237) = 27399984

Properties of LCM 5232 and 5237

(i) The LCM of 5237 and 5232 is associative

LCM of 5232 and 5237 = LCM of 5237 and 5232

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5232 and 5237

1. What is the LCM of 5232 and 5237?

Answer: LCM of 5232 and 5237 is 27399984.

2. What are the Factors of 5232?

Answer: Factors of 5232 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 109, 218, 327, 436, 654, 872, 1308, 1744, 2616, 5232. There are 20 integers that are factors of 5232. The greatest factor of 5232 is 5232.

3. What are the Factors of 5237?

Answer: Factors of 5237 are 1, 5237. There are 2 integers that are factors of 5237. The greatest factor of 5237 is 5237.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5232 and 5237?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5232 and 5237 = 27399984

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5232

5232 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 109

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5237

5237 = 5237

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

LCM = 27399984 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 109 x 5237

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5232 and 5237 is 27399984.