Least Common Multiple of 5831 and 5838

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5831 and 5838 the smallest integer that is 4863054 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5831 and 5838 is 4863054.

LCM(5831,5838) = 4863054

LCM of 5831 and 5838

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 5831 and 5838

LCM of 5831 and 5838 is 4863054

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5831 and 5838. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5831 and 5838.

Prime Factorization of 5831


7 5831
7 833
7 119
17 17
1

Prime factors of 5831 are 7,17. Prime factorization of 5831 in exponential form is:

5831 = 73×171

Prime Factorization of 5838


2 5838
3 2919
7 973
139 139
1

Prime factors of 5838 are 2, 3, 7,139. Prime factorization of 5838 in exponential form is:

5838 = 21×31×71×1391

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5831 and 5838.

LCM(5831,5838) = 21×31×73×171×1391
LCM(5831,5838) = 4863054

Factors of 5831

List of positive integer factors of 5831 that divides 5831 without a remainder.

1, 7, 17, 49, 119, 343, 833, 5831

Factors of 5838

List of positive integer factors of 5838 that divides 5838 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 139, 278, 417, 834, 973, 1946, 2919, 5838

Least Common Multiple of 5831 and 5838 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5831 and 5838, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5831,5838) = 7
LCM(5831,5838) = ( 5831 × 5838) / 7
LCM(5831,5838) = 34041378 / 7
LCM(5831,5838) = 4863054

Properties of LCM 5831 and 5838

(i) The LCM of 5838 and 5831 is associative

LCM of 5831 and 5838 = LCM of 5838 and 5831

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5831 and 5838

1. What is the LCM of 5831 and 5838?

Answer: LCM of 5831 and 5838 is 4863054.

2. What are the Factors of 5831?

Answer: Factors of 5831 are 1, 7, 17, 49, 119, 343, 833, 5831. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5831. The greatest factor of 5831 is 5831.

3. What are the Factors of 5838?

Answer: Factors of 5838 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 139, 278, 417, 834, 973, 1946, 2919, 5838. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5838. The greatest factor of 5838 is 5838.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5831 and 5838?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5831 and 5838 = 4863054

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5831

5831 = 7 x 7 x 7 x 17

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5838

5838 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 139

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 4863054 = 2 x 3 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 17 x 139

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5831 and 5838 is 4863054.