Least Common Multiple of 5251 and 5257

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5251 and 5257 the smallest integer that is 27604507 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5251 and 5257 is 27604507.

LCM(5251,5257) = 27604507

LCM of 5251 and 5257

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

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Least Common Multiple of 5251 and 5257

LCM of 5251 and 5257 is 27604507

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5251 and 5257. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5251 and 5257.

Prime Factorization of 5251


59 5251
89 89
1

Prime factors of 5251 are 59,89. Prime factorization of 5251 in exponential form is:

5251 = 591×891

Prime Factorization of 5257


7 5257
751 751
1

Prime factors of 5257 are 7,751. Prime factorization of 5257 in exponential form is:

5257 = 71×7511

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5251 and 5257.

LCM(5251,5257) = 71×591×891×7511
LCM(5251,5257) = 27604507

Factors of 5251

List of positive integer factors of 5251 that divides 5251 without a remainder.

1, 59, 89, 5251

Factors of 5257

List of positive integer factors of 5257 that divides 5257 without a remainder.

1, 7, 751, 5257

Least Common Multiple of 5251 and 5257 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5251 and 5257, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5251,5257) = 1
LCM(5251,5257) = ( 5251 × 5257) / 1
LCM(5251,5257) = 27604507 / 1
LCM(5251,5257) = 27604507

Properties of LCM 5251 and 5257

(i) The LCM of 5257 and 5251 is associative

LCM of 5251 and 5257 = LCM of 5257 and 5251

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5251 and 5257

1. What is the LCM of 5251 and 5257?

Answer: LCM of 5251 and 5257 is 27604507.

2. What are the Factors of 5251?

Answer: Factors of 5251 are 1, 59, 89, 5251. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5251. The greatest factor of 5251 is 5251.

3. What are the Factors of 5257?

Answer: Factors of 5257 are 1, 7, 751, 5257. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5257. The greatest factor of 5257 is 5257.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5251 and 5257?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5251 and 5257 = 27604507

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5251

5251 = 59 x 89

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5257

5257 = 7 x 751

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

LCM = 27604507 = 7 x 59 x 89 x 751

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5251 and 5257 is 27604507.