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What is the Least Common Multiple of 561 and 574?

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 561 and 574 is 322014.

LCM(561,574) = 322014

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Least Common Multiple of 561 and 574 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 561 and 574, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(561,574) = 1
LCM(561,574) = ( 561 × 574) / 1
LCM(561,574) = 322014 / 1
LCM(561,574) = 322014

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 561 and 574 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 561 and 574. First we will calculate the prime factors of 561 and 574.

Prime Factorization of 561

Prime factors of 561 are 3, 11, 17. Prime factorization of 561 in exponential form is:

561 = 31 × 111 × 171

Prime Factorization of 574

Prime factors of 574 are 2, 7, 41. Prime factorization of 574 in exponential form is:

574 = 21 × 71 × 411

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 561 and 574.

LCM(561,574) = 31 × 111 × 171 × 21 × 71 × 411
LCM(561,574) = 322014