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What is the Least Common Multiple of 55841 and 55860?

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 55841 and 55860 is 164172540.

LCM(55841,55860) = 164172540

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Least Common Multiple of 55841 and 55860 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 55841 and 55860, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(55841,55860) = 19
LCM(55841,55860) = ( 55841 × 55860) / 19
LCM(55841,55860) = 3119278260 / 19
LCM(55841,55860) = 164172540

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 55841 and 55860 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 55841 and 55860. First we will calculate the prime factors of 55841 and 55860.

Prime Factorization of 55841

Prime factors of 55841 are 19, 2939. Prime factorization of 55841 in exponential form is:

55841 = 191 × 29391

Prime Factorization of 55860

Prime factors of 55860 are 2, 3, 5, 7, 19. Prime factorization of 55860 in exponential form is:

55860 = 22 × 31 × 51 × 72 × 191

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 55841 and 55860.

LCM(55841,55860) = 191 × 29391 × 22 × 31 × 51 × 72
LCM(55841,55860) = 164172540