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What is the Least Common Multiple of 55852 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 55852 and 55860 is 779973180.

LCM(55852,55860) = 779973180

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Least Common Multiple of 55852 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 55852 and 55860, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(55852,55860) = 4
LCM(55852,55860) = ( 55852 × 55860) / 4
LCM(55852,55860) = 3119892720 / 4
LCM(55852,55860) = 779973180

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 55852 and 55860 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 55852 and 55860. First we will calculate the prime factors of 55852 and 55860.

Prime Factorization of 55852

Prime factors of 55852 are 2, 13963. Prime factorization of 55852 in exponential form is:

55852 = 22 × 139631

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 55852 and 55860.

LCM(55852,55860) = 22 × 139631 × 31 × 51 × 72 × 191
LCM(55852,55860) = 779973180