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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5896 and 5903 the smallest integer that is 34804088 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5896 and 5903 is 34804088.
LCM(5896,5903) = 34804088
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 5896 and 5903. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5896 and 5903.
Prime Factorization of 5896
2 | 5896 |
2 | 2948 |
2 | 1474 |
11 | 737 |
67 | 67 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5896 are 2, 11,67. Prime factorization of 5896 in exponential form is:
5896 = 23×111×671
Prime Factorization of 5903
5903 | 5903 |
1 |
Prime factors of 5903 are 5903. Prime factorization of 5903 in exponential form is:
5903 = 59031
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5896 and 5903.
LCM(5896,5903) = 23×111×671×59031
LCM(5896,5903) = 34804088
Factors of 5896
List of positive integer factors of 5896 that divides 5896 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 22, 44, 67, 88, 134, 268, 536, 737, 1474, 2948, 5896
Factors of 5903
List of positive integer factors of 5903 that divides 5903 without a remainder.
1, 5903
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5896 and 5903, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(5896,5903) = 1
LCM(5896,5903) = ( 5896 × 5903) / 1
LCM(5896,5903) = 34804088 / 1
LCM(5896,5903) = 34804088
(i) The LCM of 5903 and 5896 is associative
LCM of 5896 and 5903 = LCM of 5903 and 5896
1. What is the LCM of 5896 and 5903?
Answer: LCM of 5896 and 5903 is 34804088.
2. What are the Factors of 5896?
Answer: Factors of 5896 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 22, 44, 67, 88, 134, 268, 536, 737, 1474, 2948, 5896. There are 16 integers that are factors of 5896. The greatest factor of 5896 is 5896.
3. What are the Factors of 5903?
Answer: Factors of 5903 are 1, 5903. There are 2 integers that are factors of 5903. The greatest factor of 5903 is 5903.
4. How to Find the LCM of 5896 and 5903?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 5896 and 5903 = 34804088
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5896
5896 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 11 x 67
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5903
5903 = 5903
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 34804088 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 11 x 67 x 5903
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5896 and 5903 is 34804088.