What is the Least Common Multiple of 56159 and 56167?

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 56159 and 56167 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 56159 and 56167, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(56159,56167) = 1
LCM(56159,56167) = ( 56159 × 56167) / 1
LCM(56159,56167) = 3154282553 / 1
LCM(56159,56167) = 3154282553

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 56159 and 56167 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 56159 and 56167. First we will calculate the prime factors of 56159 and 56167.

Prime Factorization of 56159

Prime Factorization of 56167

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 56159 and 56167.

LCM(56159,56167) = 89¹ × 631¹ × 56167¹
LCM(56159,56167) = 3154282553