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What is the Least Common Multiple of 55156 and 55171?

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 55156 and 55171 is 3043011676.

LCM(55156,55171) = 3043011676

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Least Common Multiple of 55156 and 55171 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 55156 and 55171, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(55156,55171) = 1
LCM(55156,55171) = ( 55156 × 55171) / 1
LCM(55156,55171) = 3043011676 / 1
LCM(55156,55171) = 3043011676

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 55156 and 55171 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 55156 and 55171. First we will calculate the prime factors of 55156 and 55171.

Prime Factorization of 55156

Prime factors of 55156 are 2, 13789. Prime factorization of 55156 in exponential form is:

55156 = 22 × 137891

Prime Factorization of 55171

Prime factors of 55171 are 55171. Prime factorization of 55171 in exponential form is:

55171 = 551711

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 55156 and 55171.

LCM(55156,55171) = 22 × 137891 × 551711
LCM(55156,55171) = 3043011676