What is the Least Common Multiple of 56230 and 56237?

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 56230 and 56237 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 56230 and 56237, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(56230,56237) = 1
LCM(56230,56237) = ( 56230 × 56237) / 1
LCM(56230,56237) = 3162206510 / 1
LCM(56230,56237) = 3162206510

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 56230 and 56237 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 56230 and 56237. First we will calculate the prime factors of 56230 and 56237.

Prime Factorization of 56230

Prime Factorization of 56237

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 56230 and 56237.

LCM(56230,56237) = 2¹ × 5¹ × 5623¹ × 56237¹
LCM(56230,56237) = 3162206510