What is the Least Common Multiple of 55977 and 55995?

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 of 55977 and 55995 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 55977 and 55995, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(55977,55995) = 3
LCM(55977,55995) = ( 55977 × 55995) / 3
LCM(55977,55995) = 3134432115 / 3
LCM(55977,55995) = 1044810705

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 55977 and 55995 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 55977 and 55995. First we will calculate the prime factors of 55977 and 55995.

Prime Factorization of 55977

Prime Factorization of 55995

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 55977 and 55995.

LCM(55977,55995) = 3¹ × 47¹ × 397¹ × 5¹ × 3733¹
LCM(55977,55995) = 1044810705