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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5266 and 5274 the smallest integer that is 13886442 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5266 and 5274 is 13886442.
LCM(5266,5274) = 13886442
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 5266 and 5274. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5266 and 5274.
Prime Factorization of 5266
2 | 5266 |
2633 | 2633 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5266 are 2,2633. Prime factorization of 5266 in exponential form is:
5266 = 21×26331
Prime Factorization of 5274
2 | 5274 |
3 | 2637 |
3 | 879 |
293 | 293 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5274 are 2, 3,293. Prime factorization of 5274 in exponential form is:
5274 = 21×32×2931
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5266 and 5274.
LCM(5266,5274) = 21×32×2931×26331
LCM(5266,5274) = 13886442
Factors of 5266
List of positive integer factors of 5266 that divides 5266 without a remainder.
1, 2, 2633, 5266
Factors of 5274
List of positive integer factors of 5274 that divides 5274 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 293, 586, 879, 1758, 2637, 5274
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5266 and 5274, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5266,5274) = 2
LCM(5266,5274) = ( 5266 × 5274) / 2
LCM(5266,5274) = 27772884 / 2
LCM(5266,5274) = 13886442
(i) The LCM of 5274 and 5266 is associative
LCM of 5266 and 5274 = LCM of 5274 and 5266
1. What is the LCM of 5266 and 5274?
Answer: LCM of 5266 and 5274 is 13886442.
2. What are the Factors of 5266?
Answer: Factors of 5266 are 1, 2, 2633, 5266. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5266. The greatest factor of 5266 is 5266.
3. What are the Factors of 5274?
Answer: Factors of 5274 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 293, 586, 879, 1758, 2637, 5274. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5274. The greatest factor of 5274 is 5274.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5266 and 5274?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5266 and 5274 = 13886442
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5266
5266 = 2 x 2633
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5274
5274 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 293
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 13886442 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 293 x 2633
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5266 and 5274 is 13886442.