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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5471 and 5478 the smallest integer that is 29970138 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5471 and 5478 is 29970138.
LCM(5471,5478) = 29970138
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 5471 and 5478. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5471 and 5478.
Prime Factorization of 5471
5471 | 5471 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5471 are 5471. Prime factorization of 5471 in exponential form is:
5471 = 54711
Prime Factorization of 5478
2 | 5478 |
3 | 2739 |
11 | 913 |
83 | 83 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5478 are 2, 3, 11,83. Prime factorization of 5478 in exponential form is:
5478 = 21×31×111×831
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5471 and 5478.
LCM(5471,5478) = 21×31×111×831×54711
LCM(5471,5478) = 29970138
Factors of 5471
List of positive integer factors of 5471 that divides 5471 without a remainder.
1, 5471
Factors of 5478
List of positive integer factors of 5478 that divides 5478 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 22, 33, 66, 83, 166, 249, 498, 913, 1826, 2739, 5478
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5471 and 5478, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5471,5478) = 1
LCM(5471,5478) = ( 5471 × 5478) / 1
LCM(5471,5478) = 29970138 / 1
LCM(5471,5478) = 29970138
(i) The LCM of 5478 and 5471 is associative
LCM of 5471 and 5478 = LCM of 5478 and 5471
1. What is the LCM of 5471 and 5478?
Answer: LCM of 5471 and 5478 is 29970138.
2. What are the Factors of 5471?
Answer: Factors of 5471 are 1, 5471. There are 2 integers that are factors of 5471. The greatest factor of 5471 is 5471.
3. What are the Factors of 5478?
Answer: Factors of 5478 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 22, 33, 66, 83, 166, 249, 498, 913, 1826, 2739, 5478. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5478. The greatest factor of 5478 is 5478.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5471 and 5478?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5471 and 5478 = 29970138
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5471
5471 = 5471
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5478
5478 = 2 x 3 x 11 x 83
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 29970138 = 2 x 3 x 11 x 83 x 5471
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5471 and 5478 is 29970138.