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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5856 and 5861 the smallest integer that is 34322016 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5856 and 5861 is 34322016.
LCM(5856,5861) = 34322016
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 5856 and 5861. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5856 and 5861.
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
Prime Factorization of 5861
5861 | 5861 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5861 are 5861. Prime factorization of 5861 in exponential form is:
5861 = 58611
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5856 and 5861.
LCM(5856,5861) = 25×31×611×58611
LCM(5856,5861) = 34322016
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
Factors of 5861
List of positive integer factors of 5861 that divides 5861 without a remainder.
1, 5861
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5856 and 5861, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5856,5861) = 1
LCM(5856,5861) = ( 5856 × 5861) / 1
LCM(5856,5861) = 34322016 / 1
LCM(5856,5861) = 34322016
(i) The LCM of 5861 and 5856 is associative
LCM of 5856 and 5861 = LCM of 5861 and 5856
1. What is the LCM of 5856 and 5861?
Answer: LCM of 5856 and 5861 is 34322016.
2. 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.
3. What are the Factors of 5861?
Answer: Factors of 5861 are 1, 5861. There are 2 integers that are factors of 5861. The greatest factor of 5861 is 5861.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5856 and 5861?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5856 and 5861 = 34322016
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5856
5856 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 61
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5861
5861 = 5861
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 34322016 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 61 x 5861
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5856 and 5861 is 34322016.