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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5366 and 5372 the smallest integer that is 14413076 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5366 and 5372 is 14413076.
LCM(5366,5372) = 14413076
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 5366 and 5372. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5366 and 5372.
Prime Factorization of 5366
2 | 5366 |
2683 | 2683 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5366 are 2,2683. Prime factorization of 5366 in exponential form is:
5366 = 21×26831
Prime Factorization of 5372
2 | 5372 |
2 | 2686 |
17 | 1343 |
79 | 79 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5372 are 2, 17,79. Prime factorization of 5372 in exponential form is:
5372 = 22×171×791
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5366 and 5372.
LCM(5366,5372) = 22×171×791×26831
LCM(5366,5372) = 14413076
Factors of 5366
List of positive integer factors of 5366 that divides 5366 without a remainder.
1, 2, 2683, 5366
Factors of 5372
List of positive integer factors of 5372 that divides 5372 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 17, 34, 68, 79, 158, 316, 1343, 2686, 5372
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5366 and 5372, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5366,5372) = 2
LCM(5366,5372) = ( 5366 × 5372) / 2
LCM(5366,5372) = 28826152 / 2
LCM(5366,5372) = 14413076
(i) The LCM of 5372 and 5366 is associative
LCM of 5366 and 5372 = LCM of 5372 and 5366
1. What is the LCM of 5366 and 5372?
Answer: LCM of 5366 and 5372 is 14413076.
2. What are the Factors of 5366?
Answer: Factors of 5366 are 1, 2, 2683, 5366. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5366. The greatest factor of 5366 is 5366.
3. What are the Factors of 5372?
Answer: Factors of 5372 are 1, 2, 4, 17, 34, 68, 79, 158, 316, 1343, 2686, 5372. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5372. The greatest factor of 5372 is 5372.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5366 and 5372?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5366 and 5372 = 14413076
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5366
5366 = 2 x 2683
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5372
5372 = 2 x 2 x 17 x 79
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 14413076 = 2 x 2 x 17 x 79 x 2683
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5366 and 5372 is 14413076.