What is the Least Common Multiple of 56743 and 56763?

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 56743 and 56763 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 56743 and 56763, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(56743,56763) = 1
LCM(56743,56763) = ( 56743 × 56763) / 1
LCM(56743,56763) = 3220902909 / 1
LCM(56743,56763) = 3220902909

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 56743 and 56763 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 56743 and 56763. First we will calculate the prime factors of 56743 and 56763.

Prime Factorization of 56743

Prime Factorization of 56763

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 56743 and 56763.

LCM(56743,56763) = 179¹ × 317¹ × 3² × 7¹ × 17¹ × 53¹
LCM(56743,56763) = 3220902909