Least Common Multiple of 5272 and 5277

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5272 and 5277 the smallest integer that is 27820344 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5272 and 5277 is 27820344.

LCM(5272,5277) = 27820344

LCM of 5272 and 5277

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

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Least Common Multiple of 5272 and 5277

LCM of 5272 and 5277 is 27820344

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5272 and 5277. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5272 and 5277.

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

Prime Factorization of 5277


3 5277
1759 1759
1

Prime factors of 5277 are 3,1759. Prime factorization of 5277 in exponential form is:

5277 = 31×17591

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5272 and 5277.

LCM(5272,5277) = 23×31×6591×17591
LCM(5272,5277) = 27820344

Factors of 5272

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

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

Factors of 5277

List of positive integer factors of 5277 that divides 5277 without a remainder.

1, 3, 1759, 5277

Least Common Multiple of 5272 and 5277 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5272 and 5277, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5272,5277) = 1
LCM(5272,5277) = ( 5272 × 5277) / 1
LCM(5272,5277) = 27820344 / 1
LCM(5272,5277) = 27820344

Properties of LCM 5272 and 5277

(i) The LCM of 5277 and 5272 is associative

LCM of 5272 and 5277 = LCM of 5277 and 5272

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5272 and 5277

1. What is the LCM of 5272 and 5277?

Answer: LCM of 5272 and 5277 is 27820344.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 5277?

Answer: Factors of 5277 are 1, 3, 1759, 5277. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5277. The greatest factor of 5277 is 5277.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5272 and 5277?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5272 and 5277 = 27820344

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5272

5272 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 659

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5277

5277 = 3 x 1759

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

LCM = 27820344 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 659 x 1759

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5272 and 5277 is 27820344.