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What is the Least Common Multiple of 529 and 549?

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 (LCM) of 529 and 549 is 290421.

LCM(529,549) = 290421

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Least Common Multiple of 529 and 549 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 529 and 549, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(529,549) = 1
LCM(529,549) = ( 529 × 549) / 1
LCM(529,549) = 290421 / 1
LCM(529,549) = 290421

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 529 and 549 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 529 and 549. First we will calculate the prime factors of 529 and 549.

Prime Factorization of 529

Prime factors of 529 are 23. Prime factorization of 529 in exponential form is:

529 = 232

Prime Factorization of 549

Prime factors of 549 are 3, 61. Prime factorization of 549 in exponential form is:

549 = 32 × 611

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 529 and 549.

LCM(529,549) = 232 × 32 × 611
LCM(529,549) = 290421