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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5726 and 5730 the smallest integer that is 16404990 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5726 and 5730 is 16404990.
LCM(5726,5730) = 16404990
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 5726 and 5730. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5726 and 5730.
Prime Factorization of 5726
2 | 5726 |
7 | 2863 |
409 | 409 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5726 are 2, 7,409. Prime factorization of 5726 in exponential form is:
5726 = 21×71×4091
Prime Factorization of 5730
2 | 5730 |
3 | 2865 |
5 | 955 |
191 | 191 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5730 are 2, 3, 5,191. Prime factorization of 5730 in exponential form is:
5730 = 21×31×51×1911
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5726 and 5730.
LCM(5726,5730) = 21×31×51×71×1911×4091
LCM(5726,5730) = 16404990
Factors of 5726
List of positive integer factors of 5726 that divides 5726 without a remainder.
1, 2, 7, 14, 409, 818, 2863, 5726
Factors of 5730
List of positive integer factors of 5730 that divides 5730 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 30, 191, 382, 573, 955, 1146, 1910, 2865, 5730
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5726 and 5730, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5726,5730) = 2
LCM(5726,5730) = ( 5726 × 5730) / 2
LCM(5726,5730) = 32809980 / 2
LCM(5726,5730) = 16404990
(i) The LCM of 5730 and 5726 is associative
LCM of 5726 and 5730 = LCM of 5730 and 5726
1. What is the LCM of 5726 and 5730?
Answer: LCM of 5726 and 5730 is 16404990.
2. What are the Factors of 5726?
Answer: Factors of 5726 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 409, 818, 2863, 5726. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5726. The greatest factor of 5726 is 5726.
3. What are the Factors of 5730?
Answer: Factors of 5730 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 30, 191, 382, 573, 955, 1146, 1910, 2865, 5730. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5730. The greatest factor of 5730 is 5730.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5726 and 5730?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5726 and 5730 = 16404990
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5726
5726 = 2 x 7 x 409
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5730
5730 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 191
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 16404990 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 7 x 191 x 409
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5726 and 5730 is 16404990.