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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5650 and 5656 the smallest integer that is 15978200 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5650 and 5656 is 15978200.
LCM(5650,5656) = 15978200
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 5650 and 5656. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5650 and 5656.
Prime Factorization of 5650
2 | 5650 |
5 | 2825 |
5 | 565 |
113 | 113 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5650 are 2, 5,113. Prime factorization of 5650 in exponential form is:
5650 = 21×52×1131
Prime Factorization of 5656
2 | 5656 |
2 | 2828 |
2 | 1414 |
7 | 707 |
101 | 101 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5656 are 2, 7,101. Prime factorization of 5656 in exponential form is:
5656 = 23×71×1011
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5650 and 5656.
LCM(5650,5656) = 23×52×71×1011×1131
LCM(5650,5656) = 15978200
Factors of 5650
List of positive integer factors of 5650 that divides 5650 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 113, 226, 565, 1130, 2825, 5650
Factors of 5656
List of positive integer factors of 5656 that divides 5656 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 56, 101, 202, 404, 707, 808, 1414, 2828, 5656
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5650 and 5656, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5650,5656) = 2
LCM(5650,5656) = ( 5650 × 5656) / 2
LCM(5650,5656) = 31956400 / 2
LCM(5650,5656) = 15978200
(i) The LCM of 5656 and 5650 is associative
LCM of 5650 and 5656 = LCM of 5656 and 5650
1. What is the LCM of 5650 and 5656?
Answer: LCM of 5650 and 5656 is 15978200.
2. What are the Factors of 5650?
Answer: Factors of 5650 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 113, 226, 565, 1130, 2825, 5650. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5650. The greatest factor of 5650 is 5650.
3. What are the Factors of 5656?
Answer: Factors of 5656 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 56, 101, 202, 404, 707, 808, 1414, 2828, 5656. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5656. The greatest factor of 5656 is 5656.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5650 and 5656?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5650 and 5656 = 15978200
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5650
5650 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 113
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5656
5656 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 101
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 15978200 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 7 x 101 x 113
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5650 and 5656 is 15978200.