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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5604 and 5612 the smallest integer that is 7862412 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5604 and 5612 is 7862412.
LCM(5604,5612) = 7862412
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 5604 and 5612. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5604 and 5612.
Prime Factorization of 5604
2 | 5604 |
2 | 2802 |
3 | 1401 |
467 | 467 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5604 are 2, 3,467. Prime factorization of 5604 in exponential form is:
5604 = 22×31×4671
Prime Factorization of 5612
2 | 5612 |
2 | 2806 |
23 | 1403 |
61 | 61 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5612 are 2, 23,61. Prime factorization of 5612 in exponential form is:
5612 = 22×231×611
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5604 and 5612.
LCM(5604,5612) = 22×31×231×611×4671
LCM(5604,5612) = 7862412
Factors of 5604
List of positive integer factors of 5604 that divides 5604 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 467, 934, 1401, 1868, 2802, 5604
Factors of 5612
List of positive integer factors of 5612 that divides 5612 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 61, 92, 122, 244, 1403, 2806, 5612
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5604 and 5612, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5604,5612) = 4
LCM(5604,5612) = ( 5604 × 5612) / 4
LCM(5604,5612) = 31449648 / 4
LCM(5604,5612) = 7862412
(i) The LCM of 5612 and 5604 is associative
LCM of 5604 and 5612 = LCM of 5612 and 5604
1. What is the LCM of 5604 and 5612?
Answer: LCM of 5604 and 5612 is 7862412.
2. What are the Factors of 5604?
Answer: Factors of 5604 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 467, 934, 1401, 1868, 2802, 5604. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5604. The greatest factor of 5604 is 5604.
3. What are the Factors of 5612?
Answer: Factors of 5612 are 1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 61, 92, 122, 244, 1403, 2806, 5612. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5612. The greatest factor of 5612 is 5612.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5604 and 5612?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5604 and 5612 = 7862412
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5604
5604 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 467
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5612
5612 = 2 x 2 x 23 x 61
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 7862412 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 23 x 61 x 467
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5604 and 5612 is 7862412.