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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5296 and 5301 the smallest integer that is 28074096 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5296 and 5301 is 28074096.
LCM(5296,5301) = 28074096
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 5296 and 5301. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5296 and 5301.
Prime Factorization of 5296
2 | 5296 |
2 | 2648 |
2 | 1324 |
2 | 662 |
331 | 331 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5296 are 2,331. Prime factorization of 5296 in exponential form is:
5296 = 24×3311
Prime Factorization of 5301
3 | 5301 |
3 | 1767 |
19 | 589 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5301 are 3, 19,31. Prime factorization of 5301 in exponential form is:
5301 = 32×191×311
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5296 and 5301.
LCM(5296,5301) = 24×32×191×311×3311
LCM(5296,5301) = 28074096
Factors of 5296
List of positive integer factors of 5296 that divides 5296 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 331, 662, 1324, 2648, 5296
Factors of 5301
List of positive integer factors of 5301 that divides 5301 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 19, 31, 57, 93, 171, 279, 589, 1767, 5301
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5296 and 5301, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5296,5301) = 1
LCM(5296,5301) = ( 5296 × 5301) / 1
LCM(5296,5301) = 28074096 / 1
LCM(5296,5301) = 28074096
(i) The LCM of 5301 and 5296 is associative
LCM of 5296 and 5301 = LCM of 5301 and 5296
1. What is the LCM of 5296 and 5301?
Answer: LCM of 5296 and 5301 is 28074096.
2. What are the Factors of 5296?
Answer: Factors of 5296 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 331, 662, 1324, 2648, 5296. There are 10 integers that are factors of 5296. The greatest factor of 5296 is 5296.
3. What are the Factors of 5301?
Answer: Factors of 5301 are 1, 3, 9, 19, 31, 57, 93, 171, 279, 589, 1767, 5301. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5301. The greatest factor of 5301 is 5301.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5296 and 5301?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5296 and 5301 = 28074096
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5296
5296 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 331
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5301
5301 = 3 x 3 x 19 x 31
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 28074096 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 19 x 31 x 331
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5296 and 5301 is 28074096.