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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5446 and 5448 the smallest integer that is 14834904 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5446 and 5448 is 14834904.
LCM(5446,5448) = 14834904
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 5446 and 5448. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5446 and 5448.
Prime Factorization of 5446
2 | 5446 |
7 | 2723 |
389 | 389 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5446 are 2, 7,389. Prime factorization of 5446 in exponential form is:
5446 = 21×71×3891
Prime Factorization of 5448
2 | 5448 |
2 | 2724 |
2 | 1362 |
3 | 681 |
227 | 227 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5448 are 2, 3,227. Prime factorization of 5448 in exponential form is:
5448 = 23×31×2271
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5446 and 5448.
LCM(5446,5448) = 23×31×71×2271×3891
LCM(5446,5448) = 14834904
Factors of 5446
List of positive integer factors of 5446 that divides 5446 without a remainder.
1, 2, 7, 14, 389, 778, 2723, 5446
Factors of 5448
List of positive integer factors of 5448 that divides 5448 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 227, 454, 681, 908, 1362, 1816, 2724, 5448
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5446 and 5448, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5446,5448) = 2
LCM(5446,5448) = ( 5446 × 5448) / 2
LCM(5446,5448) = 29669808 / 2
LCM(5446,5448) = 14834904
(i) The LCM of 5448 and 5446 is associative
LCM of 5446 and 5448 = LCM of 5448 and 5446
1. What is the LCM of 5446 and 5448?
Answer: LCM of 5446 and 5448 is 14834904.
2. What are the Factors of 5446?
Answer: Factors of 5446 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 389, 778, 2723, 5446. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5446. The greatest factor of 5446 is 5446.
3. What are the Factors of 5448?
Answer: Factors of 5448 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 227, 454, 681, 908, 1362, 1816, 2724, 5448. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5448. The greatest factor of 5448 is 5448.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5446 and 5448?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5446 and 5448 = 14834904
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5446
5446 = 2 x 7 x 389
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5448
5448 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 227
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 14834904 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 227 x 389
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5446 and 5448 is 14834904.