Least Common Multiple of 5935 and 5942

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5935 and 5942 the smallest integer that is 35265770 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5935 and 5942 is 35265770.

LCM(5935,5942) = 35265770

LCM of 5935 and 5942

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 5935 and 5942

LCM of 5935 and 5942 is 35265770

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5935 and 5942. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5935 and 5942.

Prime Factorization of 5935


5 5935
1187 1187
1

Prime factors of 5935 are 5,1187. Prime factorization of 5935 in exponential form is:

5935 = 51×11871

Prime Factorization of 5942


2 5942
2971 2971
1

Prime factors of 5942 are 2,2971. Prime factorization of 5942 in exponential form is:

5942 = 21×29711

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5935 and 5942.

LCM(5935,5942) = 21×51×11871×29711
LCM(5935,5942) = 35265770

Factors of 5935

List of positive integer factors of 5935 that divides 5935 without a remainder.

1, 5, 1187, 5935

Factors of 5942

List of positive integer factors of 5942 that divides 5942 without a remainder.

1, 2, 2971, 5942

Least Common Multiple of 5935 and 5942 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5935 and 5942, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5935,5942) = 1
LCM(5935,5942) = ( 5935 × 5942) / 1
LCM(5935,5942) = 35265770 / 1
LCM(5935,5942) = 35265770

Properties of LCM 5935 and 5942

(i) The LCM of 5942 and 5935 is associative

LCM of 5935 and 5942 = LCM of 5942 and 5935

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5935 and 5942

1. What is the LCM of 5935 and 5942?

Answer: LCM of 5935 and 5942 is 35265770.

2. What are the Factors of 5935?

Answer: Factors of 5935 are 1, 5, 1187, 5935. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5935. The greatest factor of 5935 is 5935.

3. What are the Factors of 5942?

Answer: Factors of 5942 are 1, 2, 2971, 5942. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5942. The greatest factor of 5942 is 5942.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5935 and 5942?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5935 and 5942 = 35265770

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5935

5935 = 5 x 1187

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5942

5942 = 2 x 2971

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 35265770 = 2 x 5 x 1187 x 2971

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5935 and 5942 is 35265770.