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What is the Least Common Multiple of 56857 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 56857 and 56862 is 3233002734.

LCM(56857,56862) = 3233002734

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Least Common Multiple of 56857 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 56857 and 56862, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(56857,56862) = 1
LCM(56857,56862) = ( 56857 × 56862) / 1
LCM(56857,56862) = 3233002734 / 1
LCM(56857,56862) = 3233002734

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 56857 and 56862 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 56857 and 56862. First we will calculate the prime factors of 56857 and 56862.

Prime Factorization of 56857

Prime factors of 56857 are 56857. Prime factorization of 56857 in exponential form is:

56857 = 568571

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 56857 and 56862.

LCM(56857,56862) = 568571 × 21 × 37 × 131
LCM(56857,56862) = 3233002734