Least Common Multiple of 5953 and 5961

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 5953 and 5961 the smallest integer that is 35485833 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5953 and 5961 is 35485833.

LCM(5953,5961) = 35485833

LCM of 5953 and 5961

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

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Least Common Multiple of 5953 and 5961

LCM of 5953 and 5961 is 35485833

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5953 and 5961. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5953 and 5961.

Prime Factorization of 5953


5953 5953
1

Prime factors of 5953 are 5953. Prime factorization of 5953 in exponential form is:

5953 = 59531

Prime Factorization of 5961


3 5961
1987 1987
1

Prime factors of 5961 are 3,1987. Prime factorization of 5961 in exponential form is:

5961 = 31×19871

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5953 and 5961.

LCM(5953,5961) = 31×19871×59531
LCM(5953,5961) = 35485833

Factors of 5953

List of positive integer factors of 5953 that divides 5953 without a remainder.

1, 5953

Factors of 5961

List of positive integer factors of 5961 that divides 5961 without a remainder.

1, 3, 1987, 5961

Least Common Multiple of 5953 and 5961 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5953 and 5961, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5953,5961) = 1
LCM(5953,5961) = ( 5953 × 5961) / 1
LCM(5953,5961) = 35485833 / 1
LCM(5953,5961) = 35485833

Properties of LCM 5953 and 5961

(i) The LCM of 5961 and 5953 is associative

LCM of 5953 and 5961 = LCM of 5961 and 5953

Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 5953 and 5961

1. What is the LCM of 5953 and 5961?

Answer: LCM of 5953 and 5961 is 35485833.

2. What are the Factors of 5953?

Answer: Factors of 5953 are 1, 5953. There are 2 integers that are factors of 5953. The greatest factor of 5953 is 5953.

3. What are the Factors of 5961?

Answer: Factors of 5961 are 1, 3, 1987, 5961. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5961. The greatest factor of 5961 is 5961.

4. How to Find the LCM of 5953 and 5961?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 5953 and 5961 = 35485833

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5953

5953 = 5953

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5961

5961 = 3 x 1987

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

LCM = 35485833 = 3 x 1987 x 5953

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 5953 and 5961 is 35485833.