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What is the Least Common Multiple of 55766 and 55778?

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 55766 and 55778 is 1555257974.

LCM(55766,55778) = 1555257974

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Least Common Multiple of 55766 and 55778 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 55766 and 55778, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(55766,55778) = 2
LCM(55766,55778) = ( 55766 × 55778) / 2
LCM(55766,55778) = 3110515948 / 2
LCM(55766,55778) = 1555257974

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 55766 and 55778 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 55766 and 55778. First we will calculate the prime factors of 55766 and 55778.

Prime Factorization of 55766

Prime factors of 55766 are 2, 27883. Prime factorization of 55766 in exponential form is:

55766 = 21 × 278831

Prime Factorization of 55778

Prime factors of 55778 are 2, 167. Prime factorization of 55778 in exponential form is:

55778 = 21 × 1672

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 55766 and 55778.

LCM(55766,55778) = 21 × 278831 × 1672
LCM(55766,55778) = 1555257974