Least Common Multiple of 5286 and 5291

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5286 and 5291 the smallest integer that is 27968226 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5286 and 5291 is 27968226.

LCM(5286,5291) = 27968226

LCM of 5286 and 5291

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

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Least Common Multiple of 5286 and 5291

LCM of 5286 and 5291 is 27968226

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5286 and 5291. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5286 and 5291.

Prime Factorization of 5286


2 5286
3 2643
881 881
1

Prime factors of 5286 are 2, 3,881. Prime factorization of 5286 in exponential form is:

5286 = 21×31×8811

Prime Factorization of 5291


11 5291
13 481
37 37
1

Prime factors of 5291 are 11, 13,37. Prime factorization of 5291 in exponential form is:

5291 = 111×131×371

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5286 and 5291.

LCM(5286,5291) = 21×31×111×131×371×8811
LCM(5286,5291) = 27968226

Factors of 5286

List of positive integer factors of 5286 that divides 5286 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 881, 1762, 2643, 5286

Factors of 5291

List of positive integer factors of 5291 that divides 5291 without a remainder.

1, 11, 13, 37, 143, 407, 481, 5291

Least Common Multiple of 5286 and 5291 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5286 and 5291, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5286,5291) = 1
LCM(5286,5291) = ( 5286 × 5291) / 1
LCM(5286,5291) = 27968226 / 1
LCM(5286,5291) = 27968226

Properties of LCM 5286 and 5291

(i) The LCM of 5291 and 5286 is associative

LCM of 5286 and 5291 = LCM of 5291 and 5286

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5286 and 5291

1. What is the LCM of 5286 and 5291?

Answer: LCM of 5286 and 5291 is 27968226.

2. What are the Factors of 5286?

Answer: Factors of 5286 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 881, 1762, 2643, 5286. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5286. The greatest factor of 5286 is 5286.

3. What are the Factors of 5291?

Answer: Factors of 5291 are 1, 11, 13, 37, 143, 407, 481, 5291. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5291. The greatest factor of 5291 is 5291.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5286 and 5291?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5286 and 5291 = 27968226

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5286

5286 = 2 x 3 x 881

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5291

5291 = 11 x 13 x 37

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

LCM = 27968226 = 2 x 3 x 11 x 13 x 37 x 881

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5286 and 5291 is 27968226.