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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5585 and 5591 the smallest integer that is 31225735 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5585 and 5591 is 31225735.
LCM(5585,5591) = 31225735
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 5585 and 5591. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5585 and 5591.
Prime Factorization of 5585
5 | 5585 |
1117 | 1117 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5585 are 5,1117. Prime factorization of 5585 in exponential form is:
5585 = 51×11171
Prime Factorization of 5591
5591 | 5591 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5591 are 5591. Prime factorization of 5591 in exponential form is:
5591 = 55911
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5585 and 5591.
LCM(5585,5591) = 51×11171×55911
LCM(5585,5591) = 31225735
Factors of 5585
List of positive integer factors of 5585 that divides 5585 without a remainder.
1, 5, 1117, 5585
Factors of 5591
List of positive integer factors of 5591 that divides 5591 without a remainder.
1, 5591
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5585 and 5591, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5585,5591) = 1
LCM(5585,5591) = ( 5585 × 5591) / 1
LCM(5585,5591) = 31225735 / 1
LCM(5585,5591) = 31225735
(i) The LCM of 5591 and 5585 is associative
LCM of 5585 and 5591 = LCM of 5591 and 5585
1. What is the LCM of 5585 and 5591?
Answer: LCM of 5585 and 5591 is 31225735.
2. What are the Factors of 5585?
Answer: Factors of 5585 are 1, 5, 1117, 5585. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5585. The greatest factor of 5585 is 5585.
3. What are the Factors of 5591?
Answer: Factors of 5591 are 1, 5591. There are 2 integers that are factors of 5591. The greatest factor of 5591 is 5591.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5585 and 5591?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5585 and 5591 = 31225735
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5585
5585 = 5 x 1117
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5591
5591 = 5591
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 31225735 = 5 x 1117 x 5591
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5585 and 5591 is 31225735.