What is the Least Common Multiple of 56254 and 56273?

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 56254 and 56273 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 56254 and 56273, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(56254,56273) = 1
LCM(56254,56273) = ( 56254 × 56273) / 1
LCM(56254,56273) = 3165581342 / 1
LCM(56254,56273) = 3165581342

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 56254 and 56273 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 56254 and 56273. First we will calculate the prime factors of 56254 and 56273.

Prime Factorization of 56254

Prime Factorization of 56273

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 56254 and 56273.

LCM(56254,56273) = 2¹ × 11¹ × 2557¹ × 7¹ × 8039¹
LCM(56254,56273) = 3165581342