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What is the Least Common Multiple of 55476 and 55492?

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 55476 and 55492 is 769618548.

LCM(55476,55492) = 769618548

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Least Common Multiple of 55476 and 55492 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 55476 and 55492, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(55476,55492) = 4
LCM(55476,55492) = ( 55476 × 55492) / 4
LCM(55476,55492) = 3078474192 / 4
LCM(55476,55492) = 769618548

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 55476 and 55492 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 55476 and 55492. First we will calculate the prime factors of 55476 and 55492.

Prime Factorization of 55476

Prime factors of 55476 are 2, 3, 23, 67. Prime factorization of 55476 in exponential form is:

55476 = 22 × 32 × 231 × 671

Prime Factorization of 55492

Prime factors of 55492 are 2, 13873. Prime factorization of 55492 in exponential form is:

55492 = 22 × 138731

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 55476 and 55492.

LCM(55476,55492) = 22 × 32 × 231 × 671 × 138731
LCM(55476,55492) = 769618548