Created By : Jatin Gogia
Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty
Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5744 and 5750 the smallest integer that is 16514000 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5744 and 5750 is 16514000.
LCM(5744,5750) = 16514000
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 5744 and 5750. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5744 and 5750.
Prime Factorization of 5744
2 | 5744 |
2 | 2872 |
2 | 1436 |
2 | 718 |
359 | 359 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5744 are 2,359. Prime factorization of 5744 in exponential form is:
5744 = 24×3591
Prime Factorization of 5750
2 | 5750 |
5 | 2875 |
5 | 575 |
5 | 115 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5750 are 2, 5,23. Prime factorization of 5750 in exponential form is:
5750 = 21×53×231
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5744 and 5750.
LCM(5744,5750) = 24×53×231×3591
LCM(5744,5750) = 16514000
Factors of 5744
List of positive integer factors of 5744 that divides 5744 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 359, 718, 1436, 2872, 5744
Factors of 5750
List of positive integer factors of 5750 that divides 5750 without a remainder.
1, 2, 5, 10, 23, 25, 46, 50, 115, 125, 230, 250, 575, 1150, 2875, 5750
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5744 and 5750, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5744,5750) = 2
LCM(5744,5750) = ( 5744 × 5750) / 2
LCM(5744,5750) = 33028000 / 2
LCM(5744,5750) = 16514000
(i) The LCM of 5750 and 5744 is associative
LCM of 5744 and 5750 = LCM of 5750 and 5744
1. What is the LCM of 5744 and 5750?
Answer: LCM of 5744 and 5750 is 16514000.
2. What are the Factors of 5744?
Answer: Factors of 5744 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 359, 718, 1436, 2872, 5744. There are 10 integers that are factors of 5744. The greatest factor of 5744 is 5744.
3. What are the Factors of 5750?
Answer: Factors of 5750 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 23, 25, 46, 50, 115, 125, 230, 250, 575, 1150, 2875, 5750. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5750. The greatest factor of 5750 is 5750.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5744 and 5750?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5744 and 5750 = 16514000
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5744
5744 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 359
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5750
5750 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 5 x 23
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 16514000 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 5 x 23 x 359
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5744 and 5750 is 16514000.