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What is the Least Common Multiple of 5640 and 5650?

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 5640 and 5650 is 3186600.

LCM(5640,5650) = 3186600

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Least Common Multiple of 5640 and 5650 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5640 and 5650, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5640,5650) = 10
LCM(5640,5650) = ( 5640 × 5650) / 10
LCM(5640,5650) = 31866000 / 10
LCM(5640,5650) = 3186600

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5640 and 5650 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5640 and 5650. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5640 and 5650.

Prime Factorization of 5640

Prime factors of 5640 are 2, 3, 5, 47. Prime factorization of 5640 in exponential form is:

5640 = 23 × 31 × 51 × 471

Prime Factorization of 5650

Prime factors of 5650 are 2, 5, 113. Prime factorization of 5650 in exponential form is:

5650 = 21 × 52 × 1131

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5640 and 5650.

LCM(5640,5650) = 23 × 31 × 52 × 471 × 1131
LCM(5640,5650) = 3186600