Least Common Multiple of 5551 and 5558

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5551 and 5558 the smallest integer that is 4407494 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5551 and 5558 is 4407494.

LCM(5551,5558) = 4407494

LCM of 5551 and 5558

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

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Least Common Multiple of 5551 and 5558

LCM of 5551 and 5558 is 4407494

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5551 and 5558. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5551 and 5558.

Prime Factorization of 5551


7 5551
13 793
61 61
1

Prime factors of 5551 are 7, 13,61. Prime factorization of 5551 in exponential form is:

5551 = 71×131×611

Prime Factorization of 5558


2 5558
7 2779
397 397
1

Prime factors of 5558 are 2, 7,397. Prime factorization of 5558 in exponential form is:

5558 = 21×71×3971

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5551 and 5558.

LCM(5551,5558) = 21×71×131×611×3971
LCM(5551,5558) = 4407494

Factors of 5551

List of positive integer factors of 5551 that divides 5551 without a remainder.

1, 7, 13, 61, 91, 427, 793, 5551

Factors of 5558

List of positive integer factors of 5558 that divides 5558 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 397, 794, 2779, 5558

Least Common Multiple of 5551 and 5558 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5551 and 5558, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5551,5558) = 7
LCM(5551,5558) = ( 5551 × 5558) / 7
LCM(5551,5558) = 30852458 / 7
LCM(5551,5558) = 4407494

Properties of LCM 5551 and 5558

(i) The LCM of 5558 and 5551 is associative

LCM of 5551 and 5558 = LCM of 5558 and 5551

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5551 and 5558

1. What is the LCM of 5551 and 5558?

Answer: LCM of 5551 and 5558 is 4407494.

2. What are the Factors of 5551?

Answer: Factors of 5551 are 1, 7, 13, 61, 91, 427, 793, 5551. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5551. The greatest factor of 5551 is 5551.

3. What are the Factors of 5558?

Answer: Factors of 5558 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 397, 794, 2779, 5558. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5558. The greatest factor of 5558 is 5558.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5551 and 5558?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5551 and 5558 = 4407494

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5551

5551 = 7 x 13 x 61

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5558

5558 = 2 x 7 x 397

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

LCM = 4407494 = 2 x 7 x 13 x 61 x 397

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5551 and 5558 is 4407494.