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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5686 and 5693 the smallest integer that is 32370398 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5686 and 5693 is 32370398.
LCM(5686,5693) = 32370398
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 5686 and 5693. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5686 and 5693.
Prime Factorization of 5686
2 | 5686 |
2843 | 2843 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5686 are 2,2843. Prime factorization of 5686 in exponential form is:
5686 = 21×28431
Prime Factorization of 5693
5693 | 5693 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5693 are 5693. Prime factorization of 5693 in exponential form is:
5693 = 56931
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5686 and 5693.
LCM(5686,5693) = 21×28431×56931
LCM(5686,5693) = 32370398
Factors of 5686
List of positive integer factors of 5686 that divides 5686 without a remainder.
1, 2, 2843, 5686
Factors of 5693
List of positive integer factors of 5693 that divides 5693 without a remainder.
1, 5693
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5686 and 5693, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5686,5693) = 1
LCM(5686,5693) = ( 5686 × 5693) / 1
LCM(5686,5693) = 32370398 / 1
LCM(5686,5693) = 32370398
(i) The LCM of 5693 and 5686 is associative
LCM of 5686 and 5693 = LCM of 5693 and 5686
1. What is the LCM of 5686 and 5693?
Answer: LCM of 5686 and 5693 is 32370398.
2. What are the Factors of 5686?
Answer: Factors of 5686 are 1, 2, 2843, 5686. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5686. The greatest factor of 5686 is 5686.
3. What are the Factors of 5693?
Answer: Factors of 5693 are 1, 5693. There are 2 integers that are factors of 5693. The greatest factor of 5693 is 5693.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5686 and 5693?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5686 and 5693 = 32370398
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5686
5686 = 2 x 2843
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5693
5693 = 5693
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 32370398 = 2 x 2843 x 5693
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5686 and 5693 is 32370398.