Least Common Multiple of 5596 and 5597

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5596 and 5597 the smallest integer that is 31320812 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5596 and 5597 is 31320812.

LCM(5596,5597) = 31320812

LCM of 5596 and 5597

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 5596 and 5597

LCM of 5596 and 5597 is 31320812

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5596 and 5597. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5596 and 5597.

Prime Factorization of 5596


2 5596
2 2798
1399 1399
1

Prime factors of 5596 are 2,1399. Prime factorization of 5596 in exponential form is:

5596 = 22×13991

Prime Factorization of 5597


29 5597
193 193
1

Prime factors of 5597 are 29,193. Prime factorization of 5597 in exponential form is:

5597 = 291×1931

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5596 and 5597.

LCM(5596,5597) = 22×291×1931×13991
LCM(5596,5597) = 31320812

Factors of 5596

List of positive integer factors of 5596 that divides 5596 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 1399, 2798, 5596

Factors of 5597

List of positive integer factors of 5597 that divides 5597 without a remainder.

1, 29, 193, 5597

Least Common Multiple of 5596 and 5597 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5596 and 5597, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5596,5597) = 1
LCM(5596,5597) = ( 5596 × 5597) / 1
LCM(5596,5597) = 31320812 / 1
LCM(5596,5597) = 31320812

Properties of LCM 5596 and 5597

(i) The LCM of 5597 and 5596 is associative

LCM of 5596 and 5597 = LCM of 5597 and 5596

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5596 and 5597

1. What is the LCM of 5596 and 5597?

Answer: LCM of 5596 and 5597 is 31320812.

2. What are the Factors of 5596?

Answer: Factors of 5596 are 1, 2, 4, 1399, 2798, 5596. There are 6 integers that are factors of 5596. The greatest factor of 5596 is 5596.

3. What are the Factors of 5597?

Answer: Factors of 5597 are 1, 29, 193, 5597. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5597. The greatest factor of 5597 is 5597.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5596 and 5597?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5596 and 5597 = 31320812

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5596

5596 = 2 x 2 x 1399

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5597

5597 = 29 x 193

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 31320812 = 2 x 2 x 29 x 193 x 1399

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5596 and 5597 is 31320812.