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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5696 and 5697 the smallest integer that is 32450112 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5696 and 5697 is 32450112.
LCM(5696,5697) = 32450112
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 5696 and 5697. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5696 and 5697.
Prime Factorization of 5696
2 | 5696 |
2 | 2848 |
2 | 1424 |
2 | 712 |
2 | 356 |
2 | 178 |
89 | 89 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5696 are 2,89. Prime factorization of 5696 in exponential form is:
5696 = 26×891
Prime Factorization of 5697
3 | 5697 |
3 | 1899 |
3 | 633 |
211 | 211 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5697 are 3,211. Prime factorization of 5697 in exponential form is:
5697 = 33×2111
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5696 and 5697.
LCM(5696,5697) = 26×33×891×2111
LCM(5696,5697) = 32450112
Factors of 5696
List of positive integer factors of 5696 that divides 5696 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 89, 178, 356, 712, 1424, 2848, 5696
Factors of 5697
List of positive integer factors of 5697 that divides 5697 without a remainder.
1, 3, 9, 27, 211, 633, 1899, 5697
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5696 and 5697, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5696,5697) = 1
LCM(5696,5697) = ( 5696 × 5697) / 1
LCM(5696,5697) = 32450112 / 1
LCM(5696,5697) = 32450112
(i) The LCM of 5697 and 5696 is associative
LCM of 5696 and 5697 = LCM of 5697 and 5696
1. What is the LCM of 5696 and 5697?
Answer: LCM of 5696 and 5697 is 32450112.
2. What are the Factors of 5696?
Answer: Factors of 5696 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 89, 178, 356, 712, 1424, 2848, 5696. There are 14 integers that are factors of 5696. The greatest factor of 5696 is 5696.
3. What are the Factors of 5697?
Answer: Factors of 5697 are 1, 3, 9, 27, 211, 633, 1899, 5697. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5697. The greatest factor of 5697 is 5697.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5696 and 5697?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5696 and 5697 = 32450112
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5696
5696 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 89
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5697
5697 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 211
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 32450112 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 89 x 211
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5696 and 5697 is 32450112.