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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5592 and 5598 the smallest integer that is 5217336 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5592 and 5598 is 5217336.
LCM(5592,5598) = 5217336
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 5592 and 5598. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5592 and 5598.
Prime Factorization of 5592
2 | 5592 |
2 | 2796 |
2 | 1398 |
3 | 699 |
233 | 233 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5592 are 2, 3,233. Prime factorization of 5592 in exponential form is:
5592 = 23×31×2331
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 5592 and 5598.
LCM(5592,5598) = 23×32×2331×3111
LCM(5592,5598) = 5217336
Factors of 5592
List of positive integer factors of 5592 that divides 5592 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 233, 466, 699, 932, 1398, 1864, 2796, 5592
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 5592 and 5598, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5592,5598) = 6
LCM(5592,5598) = ( 5592 × 5598) / 6
LCM(5592,5598) = 31304016 / 6
LCM(5592,5598) = 5217336
(i) The LCM of 5598 and 5592 is associative
LCM of 5592 and 5598 = LCM of 5598 and 5592
1. What is the LCM of 5592 and 5598?
Answer: LCM of 5592 and 5598 is 5217336.
2. What are the Factors of 5592?
Answer: Factors of 5592 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 233, 466, 699, 932, 1398, 1864, 2796, 5592. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5592. The greatest factor of 5592 is 5592.
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 5592 and 5598?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5592 and 5598 = 5217336
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5592
5592 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 233
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 = 5217336 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 233 x 311
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5592 and 5598 is 5217336.