Least Common Multiple of 5498 and 5504

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 5504 the smallest integer that is 15130496 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5498 and 5504 is 15130496.

LCM(5498,5504) = 15130496

LCM of 5498 and 5504

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

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Least Common Multiple of 5498 and 5504

LCM of 5498 and 5504 is 15130496

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5498 and 5504. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5498 and 5504.

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 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 5498 and 5504.

LCM(5498,5504) = 27×431×27491
LCM(5498,5504) = 15130496

Factors of 5498

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

1, 2, 2749, 5498

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

Least Common Multiple of 5498 and 5504 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 5504, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5498,5504) = 2
LCM(5498,5504) = ( 5498 × 5504) / 2
LCM(5498,5504) = 30260992 / 2
LCM(5498,5504) = 15130496

Properties of LCM 5498 and 5504

(i) The LCM of 5504 and 5498 is associative

LCM of 5498 and 5504 = LCM of 5504 and 5498

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5498 and 5504

1. What is the LCM of 5498 and 5504?

Answer: LCM of 5498 and 5504 is 15130496.

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 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 5498 and 5504?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5498 and 5504 = 15130496

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5498

5498 = 2 x 2749

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 = 15130496 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 43 x 2749

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5498 and 5504 is 15130496.