What is the Least Common Multiple of 55757 and 55768?

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 of 55757 and 55768 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 55757 and 55768, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(55757,55768) = 1
LCM(55757,55768) = ( 55757 × 55768) / 1
LCM(55757,55768) = 3109456376 / 1
LCM(55757,55768) = 3109456376

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 55757 and 55768 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 55757 and 55768. First we will calculate the prime factors of 55757 and 55768.

Prime Factorization of 55757

Prime Factorization of 55768

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 55757 and 55768.

LCM(55757,55768) = 13¹ × 4289¹ × 2³ × 6971¹
LCM(55757,55768) = 3109456376