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What is the Least Common Multiple of 563 and 572?

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 (LCM) of 563 and 572 is 322036.

LCM(563,572) = 322036

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Least Common Multiple of 563 and 572 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 563 and 572, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(563,572) = 1
LCM(563,572) = ( 563 × 572) / 1
LCM(563,572) = 322036 / 1
LCM(563,572) = 322036

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 563 and 572 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 563 and 572. First we will calculate the prime factors of 563 and 572.

Prime Factorization of 563

Prime factors of 563 are 563. Prime factorization of 563 in exponential form is:

563 = 5631

Prime Factorization of 572

Prime factors of 572 are 2, 11, 13. Prime factorization of 572 in exponential form is:

572 = 22 × 111 × 131

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 563 and 572.

LCM(563,572) = 5631 × 22 × 111 × 131
LCM(563,572) = 322036