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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5712 and 5720 the smallest integer that is 4084080 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5712 and 5720 is 4084080.
LCM(5712,5720) = 4084080
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 5712 and 5720. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5712 and 5720.
Prime Factorization of 5712
2 | 5712 |
2 | 2856 |
2 | 1428 |
2 | 714 |
3 | 357 |
7 | 119 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5712 are 2, 3, 7,17. Prime factorization of 5712 in exponential form is:
5712 = 24×31×71×171
Prime Factorization of 5720
2 | 5720 |
2 | 2860 |
2 | 1430 |
5 | 715 |
11 | 143 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5720 are 2, 5, 11,13. Prime factorization of 5720 in exponential form is:
5720 = 23×51×111×131
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5712 and 5720.
LCM(5712,5720) = 24×31×51×71×111×131×171
LCM(5712,5720) = 4084080
Factors of 5712
List of positive integer factors of 5712 that divides 5712 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 16, 17, 21, 24, 28, 34, 42, 48, 51, 56, 68, 84, 102, 112, 119, 136, 168, 204, 238, 272, 336, 357, 408, 476, 714, 816, 952, 1428, 1904, 2856, 5712
Factors of 5720
List of positive integer factors of 5720 that divides 5720 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 13, 20, 22, 26, 40, 44, 52, 55, 65, 88, 104, 110, 130, 143, 220, 260, 286, 440, 520, 572, 715, 1144, 1430, 2860, 5720
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5712 and 5720, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5712,5720) = 8
LCM(5712,5720) = ( 5712 × 5720) / 8
LCM(5712,5720) = 32672640 / 8
LCM(5712,5720) = 4084080
(i) The LCM of 5720 and 5712 is associative
LCM of 5712 and 5720 = LCM of 5720 and 5712
1. What is the LCM of 5712 and 5720?
Answer: LCM of 5712 and 5720 is 4084080.
2. What are the Factors of 5712?
Answer: Factors of 5712 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 16, 17, 21, 24, 28, 34, 42, 48, 51, 56, 68, 84, 102, 112, 119, 136, 168, 204, 238, 272, 336, 357, 408, 476, 714, 816, 952, 1428, 1904, 2856, 5712. There are 40 integers that are factors of 5712. The greatest factor of 5712 is 5712.
3. What are the Factors of 5720?
Answer: Factors of 5720 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 13, 20, 22, 26, 40, 44, 52, 55, 65, 88, 104, 110, 130, 143, 220, 260, 286, 440, 520, 572, 715, 1144, 1430, 2860, 5720. There are 32 integers that are factors of 5720. The greatest factor of 5720 is 5720.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5712 and 5720?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5712 and 5720 = 4084080
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5712
5712 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5720
5720 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 11 x 13
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 4084080 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 7 x 11 x 13 x 17
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5712 and 5720 is 4084080.