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What is the Least Common Multiple of 55696 and 55700?

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 55696 and 55700 is 775566800.

LCM(55696,55700) = 775566800

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Least Common Multiple of 55696 and 55700 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 55696 and 55700, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(55696,55700) = 4
LCM(55696,55700) = ( 55696 × 55700) / 4
LCM(55696,55700) = 3102267200 / 4
LCM(55696,55700) = 775566800

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 55696 and 55700 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 55696 and 55700. First we will calculate the prime factors of 55696 and 55700.

Prime Factorization of 55696

Prime factors of 55696 are 2, 59. Prime factorization of 55696 in exponential form is:

55696 = 24 × 592

Prime Factorization of 55700

Prime factors of 55700 are 2, 5, 557. Prime factorization of 55700 in exponential form is:

55700 = 22 × 52 × 5571

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 55696 and 55700.

LCM(55696,55700) = 24 × 592 × 52 × 5571
LCM(55696,55700) = 775566800