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What is the Least Common Multiple of 5497 and 5508?

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 5497 and 5508 is 30277476.

LCM(5497,5508) = 30277476

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Least Common Multiple of 5497 and 5508 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5497 and 5508, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5497,5508) = 1
LCM(5497,5508) = ( 5497 × 5508) / 1
LCM(5497,5508) = 30277476 / 1
LCM(5497,5508) = 30277476

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5497 and 5508 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5497 and 5508. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5497 and 5508.

Prime Factorization of 5497

Prime factors of 5497 are 23, 239. Prime factorization of 5497 in exponential form is:

5497 = 231 × 2391

Prime Factorization of 5508

Prime factors of 5508 are 2, 3, 17. Prime factorization of 5508 in exponential form is:

5508 = 22 × 34 × 171

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5497 and 5508.

LCM(5497,5508) = 231 × 2391 × 22 × 34 × 171
LCM(5497,5508) = 30277476