Least Common Multiple of 5848 and 5856

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5848 and 5856 the smallest integer that is 4280736 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5848 and 5856 is 4280736.

LCM(5848,5856) = 4280736

LCM of 5848 and 5856

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

LCM of:
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Least Common Multiple of 5848 and 5856

LCM of 5848 and 5856 is 4280736

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5848 and 5856. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5848 and 5856.

Prime Factorization of 5848


2 5848
2 2924
2 1462
17 731
43 43
1

Prime factors of 5848 are 2, 17,43. Prime factorization of 5848 in exponential form is:

5848 = 23×171×431

Prime Factorization of 5856


2 5856
2 2928
2 1464
2 732
2 366
3 183
61 61
1

Prime factors of 5856 are 2, 3,61. Prime factorization of 5856 in exponential form is:

5856 = 25×31×611

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5848 and 5856.

LCM(5848,5856) = 25×31×171×431×611
LCM(5848,5856) = 4280736

Factors of 5848

List of positive integer factors of 5848 that divides 5848 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 17, 34, 43, 68, 86, 136, 172, 344, 731, 1462, 2924, 5848

Factors of 5856

List of positive integer factors of 5856 that divides 5856 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, 61, 96, 122, 183, 244, 366, 488, 732, 976, 1464, 1952, 2928, 5856

Least Common Multiple of 5848 and 5856 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5848 and 5856, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5848,5856) = 8
LCM(5848,5856) = ( 5848 × 5856) / 8
LCM(5848,5856) = 34245888 / 8
LCM(5848,5856) = 4280736

Properties of LCM 5848 and 5856

(i) The LCM of 5856 and 5848 is associative

LCM of 5848 and 5856 = LCM of 5856 and 5848

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5848 and 5856

1. What is the LCM of 5848 and 5856?

Answer: LCM of 5848 and 5856 is 4280736.

2. What are the Factors of 5848?

Answer: Factors of 5848 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 17, 34, 43, 68, 86, 136, 172, 344, 731, 1462, 2924, 5848. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5848. The greatest factor of 5848 is 5848.

3. What are the Factors of 5856?

Answer: Factors of 5856 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, 61, 96, 122, 183, 244, 366, 488, 732, 976, 1464, 1952, 2928, 5856. There are 24 integers that are factors of 5856. The greatest factor of 5856 is 5856.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5848 and 5856?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5848 and 5856 = 4280736

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5848

5848 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 17 x 43

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5856

5856 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 61

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

LCM = 4280736 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 17 x 43 x 61

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5848 and 5856 is 4280736.