Least Common Multiple of 5501 and 5506

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5501 and 5506 the smallest integer that is 30288506 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5501 and 5506 is 30288506.

LCM(5501,5506) = 30288506

LCM of 5501 and 5506

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

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Least Common Multiple of 5501 and 5506

LCM of 5501 and 5506 is 30288506

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5501 and 5506. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5501 and 5506.

Prime Factorization of 5501


5501 5501
1

Prime factors of 5501 are 5501. Prime factorization of 5501 in exponential form is:

5501 = 55011

Prime Factorization of 5506


2 5506
2753 2753
1

Prime factors of 5506 are 2,2753. Prime factorization of 5506 in exponential form is:

5506 = 21×27531

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5501 and 5506.

LCM(5501,5506) = 21×27531×55011
LCM(5501,5506) = 30288506

Factors of 5501

List of positive integer factors of 5501 that divides 5501 without a remainder.

1, 5501

Factors of 5506

List of positive integer factors of 5506 that divides 5506 without a remainder.

1, 2, 2753, 5506

Least Common Multiple of 5501 and 5506 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5501 and 5506, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5501,5506) = 1
LCM(5501,5506) = ( 5501 × 5506) / 1
LCM(5501,5506) = 30288506 / 1
LCM(5501,5506) = 30288506

Properties of LCM 5501 and 5506

(i) The LCM of 5506 and 5501 is associative

LCM of 5501 and 5506 = LCM of 5506 and 5501

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5501 and 5506

1. What is the LCM of 5501 and 5506?

Answer: LCM of 5501 and 5506 is 30288506.

2. What are the Factors of 5501?

Answer: Factors of 5501 are 1, 5501. There are 2 integers that are factors of 5501. The greatest factor of 5501 is 5501.

3. What are the Factors of 5506?

Answer: Factors of 5506 are 1, 2, 2753, 5506. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5506. The greatest factor of 5506 is 5506.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5501 and 5506?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5501 and 5506 = 30288506

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5501

5501 = 5501

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5506

5506 = 2 x 2753

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

LCM = 30288506 = 2 x 2753 x 5501

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5501 and 5506 is 30288506.