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What is the Least Common Multiple of 563 and 578?

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 578 is 325414.

LCM(563,578) = 325414

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Least Common Multiple of 563 and 578 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 578, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(563,578) = 1
LCM(563,578) = ( 563 × 578) / 1
LCM(563,578) = 325414 / 1
LCM(563,578) = 325414

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 563 and 578 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 563 and 578. First we will calculate the prime factors of 563 and 578.

Prime Factorization of 563

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

563 = 5631

Prime Factorization of 578

Prime factors of 578 are 2, 17. Prime factorization of 578 in exponential form is:

578 = 21 × 172

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 563 and 578.

LCM(563,578) = 5631 × 21 × 172
LCM(563,578) = 325414