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What is the Least Common Multiple of 56966 and 56974?

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 56966 and 56974 is 1622790442.

LCM(56966,56974) = 1622790442

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Least Common Multiple of 56966 and 56974 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 56966 and 56974, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(56966,56974) = 2
LCM(56966,56974) = ( 56966 × 56974) / 2
LCM(56966,56974) = 3245580884 / 2
LCM(56966,56974) = 1622790442

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 56966 and 56974 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 56966 and 56974. First we will calculate the prime factors of 56966 and 56974.

Prime Factorization of 56966

Prime factors of 56966 are 2, 7, 13, 313. Prime factorization of 56966 in exponential form is:

56966 = 21 × 71 × 131 × 3131

Prime Factorization of 56974

Prime factors of 56974 are 2, 61, 467. Prime factorization of 56974 in exponential form is:

56974 = 21 × 611 × 4671

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 56966 and 56974.

LCM(56966,56974) = 21 × 71 × 131 × 3131 × 611 × 4671
LCM(56966,56974) = 1622790442