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What is the Least Common Multiple of 55732 and 55736?

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 55732 and 55736 is 776569688.

LCM(55732,55736) = 776569688

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Least Common Multiple of 55732 and 55736 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 55732 and 55736, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(55732,55736) = 4
LCM(55732,55736) = ( 55732 × 55736) / 4
LCM(55732,55736) = 3106278752 / 4
LCM(55732,55736) = 776569688

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 55732 and 55736 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 55732 and 55736. First we will calculate the prime factors of 55732 and 55736.

Prime Factorization of 55732

Prime factors of 55732 are 2, 13933. Prime factorization of 55732 in exponential form is:

55732 = 22 × 139331

Prime Factorization of 55736

Prime factors of 55736 are 2, 6967. Prime factorization of 55736 in exponential form is:

55736 = 23 × 69671

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 55732 and 55736.

LCM(55732,55736) = 23 × 139331 × 69671
LCM(55732,55736) = 776569688