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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5442 and 5447 the smallest integer that is 29642574 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5442 and 5447 is 29642574.
LCM(5442,5447) = 29642574
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 5442 and 5447. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5442 and 5447.
Prime Factorization of 5442
2 | 5442 |
3 | 2721 |
907 | 907 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5442 are 2, 3,907. Prime factorization of 5442 in exponential form is:
5442 = 21×31×9071
Prime Factorization of 5447
13 | 5447 |
419 | 419 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5447 are 13,419. Prime factorization of 5447 in exponential form is:
5447 = 131×4191
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5442 and 5447.
LCM(5442,5447) = 21×31×131×4191×9071
LCM(5442,5447) = 29642574
Factors of 5442
List of positive integer factors of 5442 that divides 5442 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 907, 1814, 2721, 5442
Factors of 5447
List of positive integer factors of 5447 that divides 5447 without a remainder.
1, 13, 419, 5447
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5442 and 5447, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5442,5447) = 1
LCM(5442,5447) = ( 5442 × 5447) / 1
LCM(5442,5447) = 29642574 / 1
LCM(5442,5447) = 29642574
(i) The LCM of 5447 and 5442 is associative
LCM of 5442 and 5447 = LCM of 5447 and 5442
1. What is the LCM of 5442 and 5447?
Answer: LCM of 5442 and 5447 is 29642574.
2. What are the Factors of 5442?
Answer: Factors of 5442 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 907, 1814, 2721, 5442. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5442. The greatest factor of 5442 is 5442.
3. What are the Factors of 5447?
Answer: Factors of 5447 are 1, 13, 419, 5447. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5447. The greatest factor of 5447 is 5447.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5442 and 5447?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5442 and 5447 = 29642574
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5442
5442 = 2 x 3 x 907
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5447
5447 = 13 x 419
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 29642574 = 2 x 3 x 13 x 419 x 907
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5442 and 5447 is 29642574.