What is the Least Common Multiple of 56276 and 56283?

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 56276 and 56283 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 56276 and 56283, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(56276,56283) = 1
LCM(56276,56283) = ( 56276 × 56283) / 1
LCM(56276,56283) = 3167382108 / 1
LCM(56276,56283) = 3167382108

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 56276 and 56283 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 56276 and 56283. First we will calculate the prime factors of 56276 and 56283.

Prime Factorization of 56276

Prime Factorization of 56283

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 56276 and 56283.

LCM(56276,56283) = 2² × 11¹ × 1279¹ × 3¹ × 73¹ × 257¹
LCM(56276,56283) = 3167382108