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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5746 and 5752 the smallest integer that is 16525496 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5746 and 5752 is 16525496.
LCM(5746,5752) = 16525496
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 5746 and 5752. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5746 and 5752.
Prime Factorization of 5746
2 | 5746 |
13 | 2873 |
13 | 221 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5746 are 2, 13,17. Prime factorization of 5746 in exponential form is:
5746 = 21×132×171
Prime Factorization of 5752
2 | 5752 |
2 | 2876 |
2 | 1438 |
719 | 719 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5752 are 2,719. Prime factorization of 5752 in exponential form is:
5752 = 23×7191
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5746 and 5752.
LCM(5746,5752) = 23×132×171×7191
LCM(5746,5752) = 16525496
Factors of 5746
List of positive integer factors of 5746 that divides 5746 without a remainder.
1, 2, 13, 17, 26, 34, 169, 221, 338, 442, 2873, 5746
Factors of 5752
List of positive integer factors of 5752 that divides 5752 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 719, 1438, 2876, 5752
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5746 and 5752, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5746,5752) = 2
LCM(5746,5752) = ( 5746 × 5752) / 2
LCM(5746,5752) = 33050992 / 2
LCM(5746,5752) = 16525496
(i) The LCM of 5752 and 5746 is associative
LCM of 5746 and 5752 = LCM of 5752 and 5746
1. What is the LCM of 5746 and 5752?
Answer: LCM of 5746 and 5752 is 16525496.
2. What are the Factors of 5746?
Answer: Factors of 5746 are 1, 2, 13, 17, 26, 34, 169, 221, 338, 442, 2873, 5746. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5746. The greatest factor of 5746 is 5746.
3. What are the Factors of 5752?
Answer: Factors of 5752 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 719, 1438, 2876, 5752. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5752. The greatest factor of 5752 is 5752.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5746 and 5752?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5746 and 5752 = 16525496
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5746
5746 = 2 x 13 x 13 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5752
5752 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 719
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 16525496 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 13 x 13 x 17 x 719
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5746 and 5752 is 16525496.