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What is the Least Common Multiple of 57240 and 57257?

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 57240 and 57257 is 3277390680.

LCM(57240,57257) = 3277390680

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Least Common Multiple of 57240 and 57257 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 57240 and 57257, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(57240,57257) = 1
LCM(57240,57257) = ( 57240 × 57257) / 1
LCM(57240,57257) = 3277390680 / 1
LCM(57240,57257) = 3277390680

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 57240 and 57257 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 57240 and 57257. First we will calculate the prime factors of 57240 and 57257.

Prime Factorization of 57240

Prime factors of 57240 are 2, 3, 5, 53. Prime factorization of 57240 in exponential form is:

57240 = 23 × 33 × 51 × 531

Prime Factorization of 57257

Prime factors of 57257 are 31, 1847. Prime factorization of 57257 in exponential form is:

57257 = 311 × 18471

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 57240 and 57257.

LCM(57240,57257) = 23 × 33 × 51 × 531 × 311 × 18471
LCM(57240,57257) = 3277390680