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What is the Least Common Multiple of 543 and 560?

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 560 is 304080.

LCM(543,560) = 304080

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Least Common Multiple of 543 and 560 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 560, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(543,560) = 1
LCM(543,560) = ( 543 × 560) / 1
LCM(543,560) = 304080 / 1
LCM(543,560) = 304080

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 543 and 560 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 543 and 560. First we will calculate the prime factors of 543 and 560.

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 560

Prime factors of 560 are 2, 5, 7. Prime factorization of 560 in exponential form is:

560 = 24 × 51 × 71

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 543 and 560.

LCM(543,560) = 31 × 1811 × 24 × 51 × 71
LCM(543,560) = 304080