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What is the Least Common Multiple of 55853 and 55872?

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 55853 and 55872 is 3120618816.

LCM(55853,55872) = 3120618816

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Least Common Multiple of 55853 and 55872 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 55853 and 55872, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(55853,55872) = 1
LCM(55853,55872) = ( 55853 × 55872) / 1
LCM(55853,55872) = 3120618816 / 1
LCM(55853,55872) = 3120618816

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 55853 and 55872 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 55853 and 55872. First we will calculate the prime factors of 55853 and 55872.

Prime Factorization of 55853

Prime factors of 55853 are 7, 79, 101. Prime factorization of 55853 in exponential form is:

55853 = 71 × 791 × 1011

Prime Factorization of 55872

Prime factors of 55872 are 2, 3, 97. Prime factorization of 55872 in exponential form is:

55872 = 26 × 32 × 971

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 55853 and 55872.

LCM(55853,55872) = 71 × 791 × 1011 × 26 × 32 × 971
LCM(55853,55872) = 3120618816