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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5476 and 5481 the smallest integer that is 30013956 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5476 and 5481 is 30013956.
LCM(5476,5481) = 30013956
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 5476 and 5481. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5476 and 5481.
Prime Factorization of 5476
2 | 5476 |
2 | 2738 |
37 | 1369 |
37 | 37 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5476 are 2,37. Prime factorization of 5476 in exponential form is:
5476 = 22×372
Prime Factorization of 5481
3 | 5481 |
3 | 1827 |
3 | 609 |
7 | 203 |
29 | 29 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5481 are 3, 7,29. Prime factorization of 5481 in exponential form is:
5481 = 33×71×291
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5476 and 5481.
LCM(5476,5481) = 22×33×71×291×372
LCM(5476,5481) = 30013956
Factors of 5476
List of positive integer factors of 5476 that divides 5476 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 37, 74, 148, 1369, 2738, 5476
Factors of 5481
List of positive integer factors of 5481 that divides 5481 without a remainder.
1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 27, 29, 63, 87, 189, 203, 261, 609, 783, 1827, 5481
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5476 and 5481, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5476,5481) = 1
LCM(5476,5481) = ( 5476 × 5481) / 1
LCM(5476,5481) = 30013956 / 1
LCM(5476,5481) = 30013956
(i) The LCM of 5481 and 5476 is associative
LCM of 5476 and 5481 = LCM of 5481 and 5476
1. What is the LCM of 5476 and 5481?
Answer: LCM of 5476 and 5481 is 30013956.
2. What are the Factors of 5476?
Answer: Factors of 5476 are 1, 2, 4, 37, 74, 148, 1369, 2738, 5476. There are 9 integers that are factors of 5476. The greatest factor of 5476 is 5476.
3. What are the Factors of 5481?
Answer: Factors of 5481 are 1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 27, 29, 63, 87, 189, 203, 261, 609, 783, 1827, 5481. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5481. The greatest factor of 5481 is 5481.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5476 and 5481?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5476 and 5481 = 30013956
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5476
5476 = 2 x 2 x 37 x 37
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5481
5481 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 29
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 30013956 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 7 x 29 x 37 x 37
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5476 and 5481 is 30013956.