Least Common Multiple of 5554 and 5562

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5554 and 5562 the smallest integer that is 15445674 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5554 and 5562 is 15445674.

LCM(5554,5562) = 15445674

LCM of 5554 and 5562

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

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Least Common Multiple of 5554 and 5562

LCM of 5554 and 5562 is 15445674

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5554 and 5562. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5554 and 5562.

Prime Factorization of 5554


2 5554
2777 2777
1

Prime factors of 5554 are 2,2777. Prime factorization of 5554 in exponential form is:

5554 = 21×27771

Prime Factorization of 5562


2 5562
3 2781
3 927
3 309
103 103
1

Prime factors of 5562 are 2, 3,103. Prime factorization of 5562 in exponential form is:

5562 = 21×33×1031

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5554 and 5562.

LCM(5554,5562) = 21×33×1031×27771
LCM(5554,5562) = 15445674

Factors of 5554

List of positive integer factors of 5554 that divides 5554 without a remainder.

1, 2, 2777, 5554

Factors of 5562

List of positive integer factors of 5562 that divides 5562 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 103, 206, 309, 618, 927, 1854, 2781, 5562

Least Common Multiple of 5554 and 5562 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5554 and 5562, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5554,5562) = 2
LCM(5554,5562) = ( 5554 × 5562) / 2
LCM(5554,5562) = 30891348 / 2
LCM(5554,5562) = 15445674

Properties of LCM 5554 and 5562

(i) The LCM of 5562 and 5554 is associative

LCM of 5554 and 5562 = LCM of 5562 and 5554

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5554 and 5562

1. What is the LCM of 5554 and 5562?

Answer: LCM of 5554 and 5562 is 15445674.

2. What are the Factors of 5554?

Answer: Factors of 5554 are 1, 2, 2777, 5554. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5554. The greatest factor of 5554 is 5554.

3. What are the Factors of 5562?

Answer: Factors of 5562 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 103, 206, 309, 618, 927, 1854, 2781, 5562. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5562. The greatest factor of 5562 is 5562.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5554 and 5562?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5554 and 5562 = 15445674

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5554

5554 = 2 x 2777

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5562

5562 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 103

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

LCM = 15445674 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 103 x 2777

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5554 and 5562 is 15445674.