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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5860 and 5865 the smallest integer that is 6873780 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5860 and 5865 is 6873780.
LCM(5860,5865) = 6873780
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 5860 and 5865. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5860 and 5865.
Prime Factorization of 5860
2 | 5860 |
2 | 2930 |
5 | 1465 |
293 | 293 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5860 are 2, 5,293. Prime factorization of 5860 in exponential form is:
5860 = 22×51×2931
Prime Factorization of 5865
3 | 5865 |
5 | 1955 |
17 | 391 |
23 | 23 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5865 are 3, 5, 17,23. Prime factorization of 5865 in exponential form is:
5865 = 31×51×171×231
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5860 and 5865.
LCM(5860,5865) = 22×31×51×171×231×2931
LCM(5860,5865) = 6873780
Factors of 5860
List of positive integer factors of 5860 that divides 5860 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 293, 586, 1172, 1465, 2930, 5860
Factors of 5865
List of positive integer factors of 5865 that divides 5865 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 15, 17, 23, 51, 69, 85, 115, 255, 345, 391, 1173, 1955, 5865
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5860 and 5865, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5860,5865) = 5
LCM(5860,5865) = ( 5860 × 5865) / 5
LCM(5860,5865) = 34368900 / 5
LCM(5860,5865) = 6873780
(i) The LCM of 5865 and 5860 is associative
LCM of 5860 and 5865 = LCM of 5865 and 5860
1. What is the LCM of 5860 and 5865?
Answer: LCM of 5860 and 5865 is 6873780.
2. What are the Factors of 5860?
Answer: Factors of 5860 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 293, 586, 1172, 1465, 2930, 5860. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5860. The greatest factor of 5860 is 5860.
3. What are the Factors of 5865?
Answer: Factors of 5865 are 1, 3, 5, 15, 17, 23, 51, 69, 85, 115, 255, 345, 391, 1173, 1955, 5865. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5865. The greatest factor of 5865 is 5865.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5860 and 5865?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5860 and 5865 = 6873780
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5860
5860 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 293
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5865
5865 = 3 x 5 x 17 x 23
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 6873780 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 x 17 x 23 x 293
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5860 and 5865 is 6873780.