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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5895 and 5900 the smallest integer that is 6956100 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5895 and 5900 is 6956100.
LCM(5895,5900) = 6956100
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 5895 and 5900. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5895 and 5900.
Prime Factorization of 5895
3 | 5895 |
3 | 1965 |
5 | 655 |
131 | 131 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5895 are 3, 5,131. Prime factorization of 5895 in exponential form is:
5895 = 32×51×1311
Prime Factorization of 5900
2 | 5900 |
2 | 2950 |
5 | 1475 |
5 | 295 |
59 | 59 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5900 are 2, 5,59. Prime factorization of 5900 in exponential form is:
5900 = 22×52×591
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5895 and 5900.
LCM(5895,5900) = 22×32×52×591×1311
LCM(5895,5900) = 6956100
Factors of 5895
List of positive integer factors of 5895 that divides 5895 without a remainder.
1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 45, 131, 393, 655, 1179, 1965, 5895
Factors of 5900
List of positive integer factors of 5900 that divides 5900 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 59, 100, 118, 236, 295, 590, 1180, 1475, 2950, 5900
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5895 and 5900, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5895,5900) = 5
LCM(5895,5900) = ( 5895 × 5900) / 5
LCM(5895,5900) = 34780500 / 5
LCM(5895,5900) = 6956100
(i) The LCM of 5900 and 5895 is associative
LCM of 5895 and 5900 = LCM of 5900 and 5895
1. What is the LCM of 5895 and 5900?
Answer: LCM of 5895 and 5900 is 6956100.
2. What are the Factors of 5895?
Answer: Factors of 5895 are 1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 45, 131, 393, 655, 1179, 1965, 5895. There are 12 integers that are factors of 5895. The greatest factor of 5895 is 5895.
3. What are the Factors of 5900?
Answer: Factors of 5900 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 59, 100, 118, 236, 295, 590, 1180, 1475, 2950, 5900. There are 18 integers that are factors of 5900. The greatest factor of 5900 is 5900.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5895 and 5900?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5895 and 5900 = 6956100
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5895
5895 = 3 x 3 x 5 x 131
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5900
5900 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 59
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 6956100 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 x 5 x 59 x 131
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5895 and 5900 is 6956100.