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What is the Least Common Multiple of 5514 and 5534?

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 5514 and 5534 is 15257238.

LCM(5514,5534) = 15257238

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Least Common Multiple of 5514 and 5534 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5514 and 5534, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5514,5534) = 2
LCM(5514,5534) = ( 5514 × 5534) / 2
LCM(5514,5534) = 30514476 / 2
LCM(5514,5534) = 15257238

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5514 and 5534 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5514 and 5534. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5514 and 5534.

Prime Factorization of 5514

Prime factors of 5514 are 2, 3, 919. Prime factorization of 5514 in exponential form is:

5514 = 21 × 31 × 9191

Prime Factorization of 5534

Prime factors of 5534 are 2, 2767. Prime factorization of 5534 in exponential form is:

5534 = 21 × 27671

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5514 and 5534.

LCM(5514,5534) = 21 × 31 × 9191 × 27671
LCM(5514,5534) = 15257238