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What is the Least Common Multiple of 56562 and 56572?

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 56562 and 56572 is 1599912732.

LCM(56562,56572) = 1599912732

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Least Common Multiple of 56562 and 56572 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 56562 and 56572, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(56562,56572) = 2
LCM(56562,56572) = ( 56562 × 56572) / 2
LCM(56562,56572) = 3199825464 / 2
LCM(56562,56572) = 1599912732

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 56562 and 56572 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 56562 and 56572. First we will calculate the prime factors of 56562 and 56572.

Prime Factorization of 56562

Prime factors of 56562 are 2, 3, 11, 857. Prime factorization of 56562 in exponential form is:

56562 = 21 × 31 × 111 × 8571

Prime Factorization of 56572

Prime factors of 56572 are 2, 14143. Prime factorization of 56572 in exponential form is:

56572 = 22 × 141431

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 56562 and 56572.

LCM(56562,56572) = 22 × 31 × 111 × 8571 × 141431
LCM(56562,56572) = 1599912732