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What is the Least Common Multiple of 56868 and 56887?

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 56868 and 56887 is 3235049916.

LCM(56868,56887) = 3235049916

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Least Common Multiple of 56868 and 56887 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 56868 and 56887, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(56868,56887) = 1
LCM(56868,56887) = ( 56868 × 56887) / 1
LCM(56868,56887) = 3235049916 / 1
LCM(56868,56887) = 3235049916

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 56868 and 56887 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 56868 and 56887. First we will calculate the prime factors of 56868 and 56887.

Prime Factorization of 56868

Prime factors of 56868 are 2, 3, 7, 677. Prime factorization of 56868 in exponential form is:

56868 = 22 × 31 × 71 × 6771

Prime Factorization of 56887

Prime factors of 56887 are 163, 349. Prime factorization of 56887 in exponential form is:

56887 = 1631 × 3491

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 56868 and 56887.

LCM(56868,56887) = 22 × 31 × 71 × 6771 × 1631 × 3491
LCM(56868,56887) = 3235049916