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What is the Least Common Multiple of 8557 and 8566?

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 8557 and 8566 is 73299262.

LCM(8557,8566) = 73299262

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Least Common Multiple of 8557 and 8566 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8557 and 8566, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8557,8566) = 1
LCM(8557,8566) = ( 8557 × 8566) / 1
LCM(8557,8566) = 73299262 / 1
LCM(8557,8566) = 73299262

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8557 and 8566 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8557 and 8566. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8557 and 8566.

Prime Factorization of 8557

Prime factors of 8557 are 43, 199. Prime factorization of 8557 in exponential form is:

8557 = 431 × 1991

Prime Factorization of 8566

Prime factors of 8566 are 2, 4283. Prime factorization of 8566 in exponential form is:

8566 = 21 × 42831

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8557 and 8566.

LCM(8557,8566) = 431 × 1991 × 21 × 42831
LCM(8557,8566) = 73299262