Least Common Multiple of 5265 and 5272

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5265 and 5272 the smallest integer that is 27757080 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5265 and 5272 is 27757080.

LCM(5265,5272) = 27757080

LCM of 5265 and 5272

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

LCM of:
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Least Common Multiple of 5265 and 5272

LCM of 5265 and 5272 is 27757080

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5265 and 5272. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5265 and 5272.

Prime Factorization of 5265


3 5265
3 1755
3 585
3 195
5 65
13 13
1

Prime factors of 5265 are 3, 5,13. Prime factorization of 5265 in exponential form is:

5265 = 34×51×131

Prime Factorization of 5272


2 5272
2 2636
2 1318
659 659
1

Prime factors of 5272 are 2,659. Prime factorization of 5272 in exponential form is:

5272 = 23×6591

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5265 and 5272.

LCM(5265,5272) = 23×34×51×131×6591
LCM(5265,5272) = 27757080

Factors of 5265

List of positive integer factors of 5265 that divides 5265 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 9, 13, 15, 27, 39, 45, 65, 81, 117, 135, 195, 351, 405, 585, 1053, 1755, 5265

Factors of 5272

List of positive integer factors of 5272 that divides 5272 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 659, 1318, 2636, 5272

Least Common Multiple of 5265 and 5272 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5265 and 5272, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5265,5272) = 1
LCM(5265,5272) = ( 5265 × 5272) / 1
LCM(5265,5272) = 27757080 / 1
LCM(5265,5272) = 27757080

Properties of LCM 5265 and 5272

(i) The LCM of 5272 and 5265 is associative

LCM of 5265 and 5272 = LCM of 5272 and 5265

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5265 and 5272

1. What is the LCM of 5265 and 5272?

Answer: LCM of 5265 and 5272 is 27757080.

2. What are the Factors of 5265?

Answer: Factors of 5265 are 1, 3, 5, 9, 13, 15, 27, 39, 45, 65, 81, 117, 135, 195, 351, 405, 585, 1053, 1755, 5265. There are 20 integers that are factors of 5265. The greatest factor of 5265 is 5265.

3. What are the Factors of 5272?

Answer: Factors of 5272 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 659, 1318, 2636, 5272. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5272. The greatest factor of 5272 is 5272.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5265 and 5272?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5265 and 5272 = 27757080

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5265

5265 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 13

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5272

5272 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 659

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

LCM = 27757080 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 13 x 659

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5265 and 5272 is 27757080.