Least Common Multiple of 5528 and 5532

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5528 and 5532 the smallest integer that is 7645224 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5528 and 5532 is 7645224.

LCM(5528,5532) = 7645224

LCM of 5528 and 5532

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

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Least Common Multiple of 5528 and 5532

LCM of 5528 and 5532 is 7645224

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5528 and 5532. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5528 and 5532.

Prime Factorization of 5528


2 5528
2 2764
2 1382
691 691
1

Prime factors of 5528 are 2,691. Prime factorization of 5528 in exponential form is:

5528 = 23×6911

Prime Factorization of 5532


2 5532
2 2766
3 1383
461 461
1

Prime factors of 5532 are 2, 3,461. Prime factorization of 5532 in exponential form is:

5532 = 22×31×4611

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5528 and 5532.

LCM(5528,5532) = 23×31×4611×6911
LCM(5528,5532) = 7645224

Factors of 5528

List of positive integer factors of 5528 that divides 5528 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 691, 1382, 2764, 5528

Factors of 5532

List of positive integer factors of 5532 that divides 5532 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 461, 922, 1383, 1844, 2766, 5532

Least Common Multiple of 5528 and 5532 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5528 and 5532, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5528,5532) = 4
LCM(5528,5532) = ( 5528 × 5532) / 4
LCM(5528,5532) = 30580896 / 4
LCM(5528,5532) = 7645224

Properties of LCM 5528 and 5532

(i) The LCM of 5532 and 5528 is associative

LCM of 5528 and 5532 = LCM of 5532 and 5528

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5528 and 5532

1. What is the LCM of 5528 and 5532?

Answer: LCM of 5528 and 5532 is 7645224.

2. What are the Factors of 5528?

Answer: Factors of 5528 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 691, 1382, 2764, 5528. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5528. The greatest factor of 5528 is 5528.

3. What are the Factors of 5532?

Answer: Factors of 5532 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 461, 922, 1383, 1844, 2766, 5532. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5532. The greatest factor of 5532 is 5532.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5528 and 5532?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5528 and 5532 = 7645224

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5528

5528 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 691

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5532

5532 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 461

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

LCM = 7645224 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 461 x 691

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5528 and 5532 is 7645224.