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What is the Least Common Multiple of 56848 and 56862?

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 56848 and 56862 is 1616245488.

LCM(56848,56862) = 1616245488

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Least Common Multiple of 56848 and 56862 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 56848 and 56862, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(56848,56862) = 2
LCM(56848,56862) = ( 56848 × 56862) / 2
LCM(56848,56862) = 3232490976 / 2
LCM(56848,56862) = 1616245488

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 56848 and 56862 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 56848 and 56862. First we will calculate the prime factors of 56848 and 56862.

Prime Factorization of 56848

Prime factors of 56848 are 2, 11, 17, 19. Prime factorization of 56848 in exponential form is:

56848 = 24 × 111 × 171 × 191

Prime Factorization of 56862

Prime factors of 56862 are 2, 3, 13. Prime factorization of 56862 in exponential form is:

56862 = 21 × 37 × 131

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 56848 and 56862.

LCM(56848,56862) = 24 × 111 × 171 × 191 × 37 × 131
LCM(56848,56862) = 1616245488