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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5591 and 5598 the smallest integer that is 31298418 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5591 and 5598 is 31298418.
LCM(5591,5598) = 31298418
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 5591 and 5598. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5591 and 5598.
Prime Factorization of 5591
5591 | 5591 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5591 are 5591. Prime factorization of 5591 in exponential form is:
5591 = 55911
Prime Factorization of 5598
2 | 5598 |
3 | 2799 |
3 | 933 |
311 | 311 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5598 are 2, 3,311. Prime factorization of 5598 in exponential form is:
5598 = 21×32×3111
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5591 and 5598.
LCM(5591,5598) = 21×32×3111×55911
LCM(5591,5598) = 31298418
Factors of 5591
List of positive integer factors of 5591 that divides 5591 without a remainder.
1, 5591
Factors of 5598
List of positive integer factors of 5598 that divides 5598 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 311, 622, 933, 1866, 2799, 5598
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5591 and 5598, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5591,5598) = 1
LCM(5591,5598) = ( 5591 × 5598) / 1
LCM(5591,5598) = 31298418 / 1
LCM(5591,5598) = 31298418
(i) The LCM of 5598 and 5591 is associative
LCM of 5591 and 5598 = LCM of 5598 and 5591
1. What is the LCM of 5591 and 5598?
Answer: LCM of 5591 and 5598 is 31298418.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 5598?
Answer: Factors of 5598 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 311, 622, 933, 1866, 2799, 5598. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5598. The greatest factor of 5598 is 5598.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5591 and 5598?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5591 and 5598 = 31298418
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5591
5591 = 5591
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5598
5598 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 311
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 31298418 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 311 x 5591
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5591 and 5598 is 31298418.