What is the Least Common Multiple of 56764 and 56782?

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 56764 and 56782 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 56764 and 56782, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(56764,56782) = 2
LCM(56764,56782) = ( 56764 × 56782) / 2
LCM(56764,56782) = 3223173448 / 2
LCM(56764,56782) = 1611586724

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 56764 and 56782 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 56764 and 56782. First we will calculate the prime factors of 56764 and 56782.

Prime Factorization of 56764

Prime Factorization of 56782

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 56764 and 56782.

LCM(56764,56782) = 2² × 23¹ × 617¹ × 11¹ × 29¹ × 89¹
LCM(56764,56782) = 1611586724