What is the Least Common Multiple of 56835 and 56850?

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 56835 and 56850 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 56835 and 56850, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(56835,56850) = 15
LCM(56835,56850) = ( 56835 × 56850) / 15
LCM(56835,56850) = 3231069750 / 15
LCM(56835,56850) = 215404650

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 56835 and 56850 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 56835 and 56850. First we will calculate the prime factors of 56835 and 56850.

Prime Factorization of 56835

Prime Factorization of 56850

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 56835 and 56850.

LCM(56835,56850) = 3³ × 5² × 421¹ × 2¹ × 379¹
LCM(56835,56850) = 215404650