Least Common Multiple of 5498 and 5500

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5498 and 5500 the smallest integer that is 15119500 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5498 and 5500 is 15119500.

LCM(5498,5500) = 15119500

LCM of 5498 and 5500

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 5498 and 5500

LCM of 5498 and 5500 is 15119500

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5498 and 5500. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5498 and 5500.

Prime Factorization of 5498


2 5498
2749 2749
1

Prime factors of 5498 are 2,2749. Prime factorization of 5498 in exponential form is:

5498 = 21×27491

Prime Factorization of 5500


2 5500
2 2750
5 1375
5 275
5 55
11 11
1

Prime factors of 5500 are 2, 5,11. Prime factorization of 5500 in exponential form is:

5500 = 22×53×111

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5498 and 5500.

LCM(5498,5500) = 22×53×111×27491
LCM(5498,5500) = 15119500

Factors of 5498

List of positive integer factors of 5498 that divides 5498 without a remainder.

1, 2, 2749, 5498

Factors of 5500

List of positive integer factors of 5500 that divides 5500 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 20, 22, 25, 44, 50, 55, 100, 110, 125, 220, 250, 275, 500, 550, 1100, 1375, 2750, 5500

Least Common Multiple of 5498 and 5500 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5498 and 5500, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5498,5500) = 2
LCM(5498,5500) = ( 5498 × 5500) / 2
LCM(5498,5500) = 30239000 / 2
LCM(5498,5500) = 15119500

Properties of LCM 5498 and 5500

(i) The LCM of 5500 and 5498 is associative

LCM of 5498 and 5500 = LCM of 5500 and 5498

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5498 and 5500

1. What is the LCM of 5498 and 5500?

Answer: LCM of 5498 and 5500 is 15119500.

2. What are the Factors of 5498?

Answer: Factors of 5498 are 1, 2, 2749, 5498. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5498. The greatest factor of 5498 is 5498.

3. What are the Factors of 5500?

Answer: Factors of 5500 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 20, 22, 25, 44, 50, 55, 100, 110, 125, 220, 250, 275, 500, 550, 1100, 1375, 2750, 5500. There are 24 integers that are factors of 5500. The greatest factor of 5500 is 5500.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5498 and 5500?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5498 and 5500 = 15119500

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5498

5498 = 2 x 2749

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5500

5500 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 5 x 11

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 15119500 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 5 x 11 x 2749

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5498 and 5500 is 15119500.