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What is the Least Common Multiple of 56520 and 56528?

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 56520 and 56528 is 399370320.

LCM(56520,56528) = 399370320

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Least Common Multiple of 56520 and 56528 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 56520 and 56528, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(56520,56528) = 8
LCM(56520,56528) = ( 56520 × 56528) / 8
LCM(56520,56528) = 3194962560 / 8
LCM(56520,56528) = 399370320

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 56520 and 56528 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 56520 and 56528. First we will calculate the prime factors of 56520 and 56528.

Prime Factorization of 56520

Prime factors of 56520 are 2, 3, 5, 157. Prime factorization of 56520 in exponential form is:

56520 = 23 × 32 × 51 × 1571

Prime Factorization of 56528

Prime factors of 56528 are 2, 3533. Prime factorization of 56528 in exponential form is:

56528 = 24 × 35331

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 56520 and 56528.

LCM(56520,56528) = 24 × 32 × 51 × 1571 × 35331
LCM(56520,56528) = 399370320