What is the Least Common Multiple of 54256 and 54263?

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 54256 and 54263 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 54256 and 54263, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(54256,54263) = 1
LCM(54256,54263) = ( 54256 × 54263) / 1
LCM(54256,54263) = 2944093328 / 1
LCM(54256,54263) = 2944093328

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 54256 and 54263 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 54256 and 54263. First we will calculate the prime factors of 54256 and 54263.

Prime Factorization of 54256

Prime Factorization of 54263

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 54256 and 54263.

LCM(54256,54263) = 2⁴ × 3391¹ × 11¹ × 4933¹
LCM(54256,54263) = 2944093328