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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5557 and 5563 the smallest integer that is 30913591 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5557 and 5563 is 30913591.
LCM(5557,5563) = 30913591
Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;
Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5557 and 5563. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5557 and 5563.
Prime Factorization of 5557
5557 | 5557 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5557 are 5557. Prime factorization of 5557 in exponential form is:
5557 = 55571
Prime Factorization of 5563
5563 | 5563 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5563 are 5563. Prime factorization of 5563 in exponential form is:
5563 = 55631
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5557 and 5563.
LCM(5557,5563) = 55571×55631
LCM(5557,5563) = 30913591
Factors of 5557
List of positive integer factors of 5557 that divides 5557 without a remainder.
1, 5557
Factors of 5563
List of positive integer factors of 5563 that divides 5563 without a remainder.
1, 5563
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5557 and 5563, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5557,5563) = 1
LCM(5557,5563) = ( 5557 × 5563) / 1
LCM(5557,5563) = 30913591 / 1
LCM(5557,5563) = 30913591
(i) The LCM of 5563 and 5557 is associative
LCM of 5557 and 5563 = LCM of 5563 and 5557
1. What is the LCM of 5557 and 5563?
Answer: LCM of 5557 and 5563 is 30913591.
2. What are the Factors of 5557?
Answer: Factors of 5557 are 1, 5557. There are 2 integers that are factors of 5557. The greatest factor of 5557 is 5557.
3. What are the Factors of 5563?
Answer: Factors of 5563 are 1, 5563. There are 2 integers that are factors of 5563. The greatest factor of 5563 is 5563.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5557 and 5563?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5557 and 5563 = 30913591
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5557
5557 = 5557
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5563
5563 = 5563
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 30913591 = 5557 x 5563
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5557 and 5563 is 30913591.