GCF and LCM Calculator Logo

What is the Least Common Multiple of 543 and 558?

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 543 and 558 is 100998.

LCM(543,558) = 100998

LCM Calculator and
and

Least Common Multiple of 543 and 558 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 543 and 558, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(543,558) = 3
LCM(543,558) = ( 543 × 558) / 3
LCM(543,558) = 302994 / 3
LCM(543,558) = 100998

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 543 and 558 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 543 and 558. First we will calculate the prime factors of 543 and 558.

Prime Factorization of 543

Prime factors of 543 are 3, 181. Prime factorization of 543 in exponential form is:

543 = 31 × 1811

Prime Factorization of 558

Prime factors of 558 are 2, 3, 31. Prime factorization of 558 in exponential form is:

558 = 21 × 32 × 311

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 543 and 558.

LCM(543,558) = 32 × 1811 × 21 × 311
LCM(543,558) = 100998