What is the Least Common Multiple of 56247 and 56258?

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 56247 and 56258 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 56247 and 56258, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(56247,56258) = 1
LCM(56247,56258) = ( 56247 × 56258) / 1
LCM(56247,56258) = 3164343726 / 1
LCM(56247,56258) = 3164343726

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 56247 and 56258 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 56247 and 56258. First we will calculate the prime factors of 56247 and 56258.

Prime Factorization of 56247

Prime Factorization of 56258

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 56247 and 56258.

LCM(56247,56258) = 3¹ × 18749¹ × 2¹ × 23¹ × 1223¹
LCM(56247,56258) = 3164343726