What is the Least Common Multiple of 5655 and 5664?

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 5655 and 5664 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5655 and 5664, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5655,5664) = 3
LCM(5655,5664) = ( 5655 × 5664) / 3
LCM(5655,5664) = 32029920 / 3
LCM(5655,5664) = 10676640

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5655 and 5664 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5655 and 5664. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5655 and 5664.

Prime Factorization of 5655

Prime Factorization of 5664

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5655 and 5664.

LCM(5655,5664) = 3¹ × 5¹ × 13¹ × 29¹ × 2⁵ × 59¹
LCM(5655,5664) = 10676640