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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5497 and 5504 the smallest integer that is 30255488 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5497 and 5504 is 30255488.
LCM(5497,5504) = 30255488
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 5497 and 5504. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5497 and 5504.
Prime Factorization of 5497
23 | 5497 |
239 | 239 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5497 are 23,239. Prime factorization of 5497 in exponential form is:
5497 = 231×2391
Prime Factorization of 5504
2 | 5504 |
2 | 2752 |
2 | 1376 |
2 | 688 |
2 | 344 |
2 | 172 |
2 | 86 |
43 | 43 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5504 are 2,43. Prime factorization of 5504 in exponential form is:
5504 = 27×431
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5497 and 5504.
LCM(5497,5504) = 27×231×431×2391
LCM(5497,5504) = 30255488
Factors of 5497
List of positive integer factors of 5497 that divides 5497 without a remainder.
1, 23, 239, 5497
Factors of 5504
List of positive integer factors of 5504 that divides 5504 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 43, 64, 86, 128, 172, 344, 688, 1376, 2752, 5504
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5497 and 5504, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5497,5504) = 1
LCM(5497,5504) = ( 5497 × 5504) / 1
LCM(5497,5504) = 30255488 / 1
LCM(5497,5504) = 30255488
(i) The LCM of 5504 and 5497 is associative
LCM of 5497 and 5504 = LCM of 5504 and 5497
1. What is the LCM of 5497 and 5504?
Answer: LCM of 5497 and 5504 is 30255488.
2. What are the Factors of 5497?
Answer: Factors of 5497 are 1, 23, 239, 5497. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5497. The greatest factor of 5497 is 5497.
3. What are the Factors of 5504?
Answer: Factors of 5504 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 43, 64, 86, 128, 172, 344, 688, 1376, 2752, 5504. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5504. The greatest factor of 5504 is 5504.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5497 and 5504?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5497 and 5504 = 30255488
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5497
5497 = 23 x 239
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5504
5504 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 43
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 30255488 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 23 x 43 x 239
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5497 and 5504 is 30255488.