What is the Least Common Multiple of 2756 and 2771?

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (lcd) can be calculated in two way; with the LCM formula calculation of greatest common factor (GCF), or multiplying the prime factors with the highest exponent factor.

Least Common Multiple of 2756 and 2771 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2756 and 2771, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2756,2771) = 1
LCM(2756,2771) = ( 2756 × 2771) / 1
LCM(2756,2771) = 7636876 / 1
LCM(2756,2771) = 7636876

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2756 and 2771 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2756 and 2771. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2756 and 2771.

Prime Factorization of 2756

Prime Factorization of 2771

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2756 and 2771.

LCM(2756,2771) = 2² × 13¹ × 53¹ × 17¹ × 163¹
LCM(2756,2771) = 7636876