What is the Least Common Multiple of 54955 and 54966?

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 54955 and 54966 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 54955 and 54966, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(54955,54966) = 1
LCM(54955,54966) = ( 54955 × 54966) / 1
LCM(54955,54966) = 3020656530 / 1
LCM(54955,54966) = 3020656530

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 54955 and 54966 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 54955 and 54966. First we will calculate the prime factors of 54955 and 54966.

Prime Factorization of 54955

Prime Factorization of 54966

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 54955 and 54966.

LCM(54955,54966) = 5¹ × 29¹ × 379¹ × 2¹ × 3¹ × 9161¹
LCM(54955,54966) = 3020656530