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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5879 and 5883 the smallest integer that is 34586157 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5879 and 5883 is 34586157.
LCM(5879,5883) = 34586157
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 5879 and 5883. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5879 and 5883.
Prime Factorization of 5879
5879 | 5879 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5879 are 5879. Prime factorization of 5879 in exponential form is:
5879 = 58791
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 5879 and 5883.
LCM(5879,5883) = 31×371×531×58791
LCM(5879,5883) = 34586157
Factors of 5879
List of positive integer factors of 5879 that divides 5879 without a remainder.
1, 5879
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 5879 and 5883, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5879,5883) = 1
LCM(5879,5883) = ( 5879 × 5883) / 1
LCM(5879,5883) = 34586157 / 1
LCM(5879,5883) = 34586157
(i) The LCM of 5883 and 5879 is associative
LCM of 5879 and 5883 = LCM of 5883 and 5879
1. What is the LCM of 5879 and 5883?
Answer: LCM of 5879 and 5883 is 34586157.
2. What are the Factors of 5879?
Answer: Factors of 5879 are 1, 5879. There are 2 integers that are factors of 5879. The greatest factor of 5879 is 5879.
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 5879 and 5883?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5879 and 5883 = 34586157
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5879
5879 = 5879
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 = 34586157 = 3 x 37 x 53 x 5879
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5879 and 5883 is 34586157.