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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5638 and 5644 the smallest integer that is 15910436 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5638 and 5644 is 15910436.
LCM(5638,5644) = 15910436
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 5638 and 5644. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5638 and 5644.
Prime Factorization of 5638
2 | 5638 |
2819 | 2819 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5638 are 2,2819. Prime factorization of 5638 in exponential form is:
5638 = 21×28191
Prime Factorization of 5644
2 | 5644 |
2 | 2822 |
17 | 1411 |
83 | 83 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5644 are 2, 17,83. Prime factorization of 5644 in exponential form is:
5644 = 22×171×831
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5638 and 5644.
LCM(5638,5644) = 22×171×831×28191
LCM(5638,5644) = 15910436
Factors of 5638
List of positive integer factors of 5638 that divides 5638 without a remainder.
1, 2, 2819, 5638
Factors of 5644
List of positive integer factors of 5644 that divides 5644 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 17, 34, 68, 83, 166, 332, 1411, 2822, 5644
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5638 and 5644, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5638,5644) = 2
LCM(5638,5644) = ( 5638 × 5644) / 2
LCM(5638,5644) = 31820872 / 2
LCM(5638,5644) = 15910436
(i) The LCM of 5644 and 5638 is associative
LCM of 5638 and 5644 = LCM of 5644 and 5638
1. What is the LCM of 5638 and 5644?
Answer: LCM of 5638 and 5644 is 15910436.
2. What are the Factors of 5638?
Answer: Factors of 5638 are 1, 2, 2819, 5638. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5638. The greatest factor of 5638 is 5638.
3. What are the Factors of 5644?
Answer: Factors of 5644 are 1, 2, 4, 17, 34, 68, 83, 166, 332, 1411, 2822, 5644. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5644. The greatest factor of 5644 is 5644.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5638 and 5644?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5638 and 5644 = 15910436
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5638
5638 = 2 x 2819
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5644
5644 = 2 x 2 x 17 x 83
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 15910436 = 2 x 2 x 17 x 83 x 2819
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5638 and 5644 is 15910436.