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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5730 and 5731 the smallest integer that is 32838630 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5730 and 5731 is 32838630.
LCM(5730,5731) = 32838630
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 5730 and 5731. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5730 and 5731.
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
Prime Factorization of 5731
11 | 5731 |
521 | 521 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5731 are 11,521. Prime factorization of 5731 in exponential form is:
5731 = 111×5211
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5730 and 5731.
LCM(5730,5731) = 21×31×51×111×1911×5211
LCM(5730,5731) = 32838630
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
Factors of 5731
List of positive integer factors of 5731 that divides 5731 without a remainder.
1, 11, 521, 5731
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5730 and 5731, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5730,5731) = 1
LCM(5730,5731) = ( 5730 × 5731) / 1
LCM(5730,5731) = 32838630 / 1
LCM(5730,5731) = 32838630
(i) The LCM of 5731 and 5730 is associative
LCM of 5730 and 5731 = LCM of 5731 and 5730
1. What is the LCM of 5730 and 5731?
Answer: LCM of 5730 and 5731 is 32838630.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 5731?
Answer: Factors of 5731 are 1, 11, 521, 5731. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5731. The greatest factor of 5731 is 5731.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5730 and 5731?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5730 and 5731 = 32838630
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5730
5730 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 191
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5731
5731 = 11 x 521
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 32838630 = 2 x 3 x 5 x 11 x 191 x 521
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5730 and 5731 is 32838630.