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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5878 and 5883 the smallest integer that is 34580274 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5878 and 5883 is 34580274.
LCM(5878,5883) = 34580274
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 5878 and 5883. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5878 and 5883.
Prime Factorization of 5878
2 | 5878 |
2939 | 2939 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5878 are 2,2939. Prime factorization of 5878 in exponential form is:
5878 = 21×29391
Prime Factorization of 5883
3 | 5883 |
37 | 1961 |
53 | 53 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5883 are 3, 37,53. Prime factorization of 5883 in exponential form is:
5883 = 31×371×531
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5878 and 5883.
LCM(5878,5883) = 21×31×371×531×29391
LCM(5878,5883) = 34580274
Factors of 5878
List of positive integer factors of 5878 that divides 5878 without a remainder.
1, 2, 2939, 5878
Factors of 5883
List of positive integer factors of 5883 that divides 5883 without a remainder.
1, 3, 37, 53, 111, 159, 1961, 5883
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5878 and 5883, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5878,5883) = 1
LCM(5878,5883) = ( 5878 × 5883) / 1
LCM(5878,5883) = 34580274 / 1
LCM(5878,5883) = 34580274
(i) The LCM of 5883 and 5878 is associative
LCM of 5878 and 5883 = LCM of 5883 and 5878
1. What is the LCM of 5878 and 5883?
Answer: LCM of 5878 and 5883 is 34580274.
2. What are the Factors of 5878?
Answer: Factors of 5878 are 1, 2, 2939, 5878. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5878. The greatest factor of 5878 is 5878.
3. What are the Factors of 5883?
Answer: Factors of 5883 are 1, 3, 37, 53, 111, 159, 1961, 5883. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5883. The greatest factor of 5883 is 5883.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5878 and 5883?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5878 and 5883 = 34580274
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5878
5878 = 2 x 2939
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5883
5883 = 3 x 37 x 53
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 34580274 = 2 x 3 x 37 x 53 x 2939
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5878 and 5883 is 34580274.