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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5624 and 5631 the smallest integer that is 31668744 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5624 and 5631 is 31668744.
LCM(5624,5631) = 31668744
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 5624 and 5631. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5624 and 5631.
Prime Factorization of 5624
2 | 5624 |
2 | 2812 |
2 | 1406 |
19 | 703 |
37 | 37 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5624 are 2, 19,37. Prime factorization of 5624 in exponential form is:
5624 = 23×191×371
Prime Factorization of 5631
3 | 5631 |
1877 | 1877 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5631 are 3,1877. Prime factorization of 5631 in exponential form is:
5631 = 31×18771
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5624 and 5631.
LCM(5624,5631) = 23×31×191×371×18771
LCM(5624,5631) = 31668744
Factors of 5624
List of positive integer factors of 5624 that divides 5624 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 19, 37, 38, 74, 76, 148, 152, 296, 703, 1406, 2812, 5624
Factors of 5631
List of positive integer factors of 5631 that divides 5631 without a remainder.
1, 3, 1877, 5631
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5624 and 5631, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5624,5631) = 1
LCM(5624,5631) = ( 5624 × 5631) / 1
LCM(5624,5631) = 31668744 / 1
LCM(5624,5631) = 31668744
(i) The LCM of 5631 and 5624 is associative
LCM of 5624 and 5631 = LCM of 5631 and 5624
1. What is the LCM of 5624 and 5631?
Answer: LCM of 5624 and 5631 is 31668744.
2. What are the Factors of 5624?
Answer: Factors of 5624 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 19, 37, 38, 74, 76, 148, 152, 296, 703, 1406, 2812, 5624. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5624. The greatest factor of 5624 is 5624.
3. What are the Factors of 5631?
Answer: Factors of 5631 are 1, 3, 1877, 5631. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5631. The greatest factor of 5631 is 5631.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5624 and 5631?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5624 and 5631 = 31668744
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5624
5624 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 19 x 37
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5631
5631 = 3 x 1877
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 31668744 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 19 x 37 x 1877
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5624 and 5631 is 31668744.