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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5696 and 5704 the smallest integer that is 4061248 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5696 and 5704 is 4061248.
LCM(5696,5704) = 4061248
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 5704. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5696 and 5704.
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 5704
2 | 5704 |
2 | 2852 |
2 | 1426 |
23 | 713 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5704 are 2, 23,31. Prime factorization of 5704 in exponential form is:
5704 = 23×231×311
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5696 and 5704.
LCM(5696,5704) = 26×231×311×891
LCM(5696,5704) = 4061248
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 5704
List of positive integer factors of 5704 that divides 5704 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 23, 31, 46, 62, 92, 124, 184, 248, 713, 1426, 2852, 5704
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5696 and 5704, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5696,5704) = 8
LCM(5696,5704) = ( 5696 × 5704) / 8
LCM(5696,5704) = 32489984 / 8
LCM(5696,5704) = 4061248
(i) The LCM of 5704 and 5696 is associative
LCM of 5696 and 5704 = LCM of 5704 and 5696
1. What is the LCM of 5696 and 5704?
Answer: LCM of 5696 and 5704 is 4061248.
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 5704?
Answer: Factors of 5704 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 23, 31, 46, 62, 92, 124, 184, 248, 713, 1426, 2852, 5704. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5704. The greatest factor of 5704 is 5704.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5696 and 5704?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5696 and 5704 = 4061248
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 5704
5704 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 23 x 31
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 4061248 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 23 x 31 x 89
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5696 and 5704 is 4061248.