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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5886 and 5891 the smallest integer that is 34674426 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5886 and 5891 is 34674426.
LCM(5886,5891) = 34674426
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 5886 and 5891. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5886 and 5891.
Prime Factorization of 5886
2 | 5886 |
3 | 2943 |
3 | 981 |
3 | 327 |
109 | 109 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5886 are 2, 3,109. Prime factorization of 5886 in exponential form is:
5886 = 21×33×1091
Prime Factorization of 5891
43 | 5891 |
137 | 137 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5891 are 43,137. Prime factorization of 5891 in exponential form is:
5891 = 431×1371
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5886 and 5891.
LCM(5886,5891) = 21×33×431×1091×1371
LCM(5886,5891) = 34674426
Factors of 5886
List of positive integer factors of 5886 that divides 5886 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 109, 218, 327, 654, 981, 1962, 2943, 5886
Factors of 5891
List of positive integer factors of 5891 that divides 5891 without a remainder.
1, 43, 137, 5891
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5886 and 5891, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5886,5891) = 1
LCM(5886,5891) = ( 5886 × 5891) / 1
LCM(5886,5891) = 34674426 / 1
LCM(5886,5891) = 34674426
(i) The LCM of 5891 and 5886 is associative
LCM of 5886 and 5891 = LCM of 5891 and 5886
1. What is the LCM of 5886 and 5891?
Answer: LCM of 5886 and 5891 is 34674426.
2. What are the Factors of 5886?
Answer: Factors of 5886 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 109, 218, 327, 654, 981, 1962, 2943, 5886. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5886. The greatest factor of 5886 is 5886.
3. What are the Factors of 5891?
Answer: Factors of 5891 are 1, 43, 137, 5891. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5891. The greatest factor of 5891 is 5891.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5886 and 5891?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5886 and 5891 = 34674426
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5886
5886 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 109
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5891
5891 = 43 x 137
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 34674426 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 43 x 109 x 137
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5886 and 5891 is 34674426.