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What is the Least Common Multiple of 55887 and 55892?

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 55887 and 55892 is 3123636204.

LCM(55887,55892) = 3123636204

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Least Common Multiple of 55887 and 55892 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 55887 and 55892, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(55887,55892) = 1
LCM(55887,55892) = ( 55887 × 55892) / 1
LCM(55887,55892) = 3123636204 / 1
LCM(55887,55892) = 3123636204

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 55887 and 55892 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 55887 and 55892. First we will calculate the prime factors of 55887 and 55892.

Prime Factorization of 55887

Prime factors of 55887 are 3, 13, 1433. Prime factorization of 55887 in exponential form is:

55887 = 31 × 131 × 14331

Prime Factorization of 55892

Prime factors of 55892 are 2, 89, 157. Prime factorization of 55892 in exponential form is:

55892 = 22 × 891 × 1571

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 55887 and 55892.

LCM(55887,55892) = 31 × 131 × 14331 × 22 × 891 × 1571
LCM(55887,55892) = 3123636204