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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5572 and 5579 the smallest integer that is 4440884 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5572 and 5579 is 4440884.
LCM(5572,5579) = 4440884
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 5572 and 5579. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5572 and 5579.
Prime Factorization of 5572
2 | 5572 |
2 | 2786 |
7 | 1393 |
199 | 199 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5572 are 2, 7,199. Prime factorization of 5572 in exponential form is:
5572 = 22×71×1991
Prime Factorization of 5579
7 | 5579 |
797 | 797 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5579 are 7,797. Prime factorization of 5579 in exponential form is:
5579 = 71×7971
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5572 and 5579.
LCM(5572,5579) = 22×71×1991×7971
LCM(5572,5579) = 4440884
Factors of 5572
List of positive integer factors of 5572 that divides 5572 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 199, 398, 796, 1393, 2786, 5572
Factors of 5579
List of positive integer factors of 5579 that divides 5579 without a remainder.
1, 7, 797, 5579
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5572 and 5579, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5572,5579) = 7
LCM(5572,5579) = ( 5572 × 5579) / 7
LCM(5572,5579) = 31086188 / 7
LCM(5572,5579) = 4440884
(i) The LCM of 5579 and 5572 is associative
LCM of 5572 and 5579 = LCM of 5579 and 5572
1. What is the LCM of 5572 and 5579?
Answer: LCM of 5572 and 5579 is 4440884.
2. What are the Factors of 5572?
Answer: Factors of 5572 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 199, 398, 796, 1393, 2786, 5572. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5572. The greatest factor of 5572 is 5572.
3. What are the Factors of 5579?
Answer: Factors of 5579 are 1, 7, 797, 5579. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5579. The greatest factor of 5579 is 5579.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5572 and 5579?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5572 and 5579 = 4440884
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5572
5572 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 199
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5579
5579 = 7 x 797
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 4440884 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 199 x 797
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5572 and 5579 is 4440884.