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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5826 and 5832 the smallest integer that is 5662872 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5826 and 5832 is 5662872.
LCM(5826,5832) = 5662872
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 5826 and 5832. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5826 and 5832.
Prime Factorization of 5826
2 | 5826 |
3 | 2913 |
971 | 971 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5826 are 2, 3,971. Prime factorization of 5826 in exponential form is:
5826 = 21×31×9711
Prime Factorization of 5832
2 | 5832 |
2 | 2916 |
2 | 1458 |
3 | 729 |
3 | 243 |
3 | 81 |
3 | 27 |
3 | 9 |
3 | 3 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5832 are 2,3. Prime factorization of 5832 in exponential form is:
5832 = 23×36
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5826 and 5832.
LCM(5826,5832) = 23×36×9711
LCM(5826,5832) = 5662872
Factors of 5826
List of positive integer factors of 5826 that divides 5826 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 971, 1942, 2913, 5826
Factors of 5832
List of positive integer factors of 5832 that divides 5832 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 27, 36, 54, 72, 81, 108, 162, 216, 243, 324, 486, 648, 729, 972, 1458, 1944, 2916, 5832
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5826 and 5832, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5826,5832) = 6
LCM(5826,5832) = ( 5826 × 5832) / 6
LCM(5826,5832) = 33977232 / 6
LCM(5826,5832) = 5662872
(i) The LCM of 5832 and 5826 is associative
LCM of 5826 and 5832 = LCM of 5832 and 5826
1. What is the LCM of 5826 and 5832?
Answer: LCM of 5826 and 5832 is 5662872.
2. What are the Factors of 5826?
Answer: Factors of 5826 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 971, 1942, 2913, 5826. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5826. The greatest factor of 5826 is 5826.
3. What are the Factors of 5832?
Answer: Factors of 5832 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 27, 36, 54, 72, 81, 108, 162, 216, 243, 324, 486, 648, 729, 972, 1458, 1944, 2916, 5832. There are 28 integers that are factors of 5832. The greatest factor of 5832 is 5832.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5826 and 5832?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5826 and 5832 = 5662872
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5826
5826 = 2 x 3 x 971
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5832
5832 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 5662872 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 971
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5826 and 5832 is 5662872.