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Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 564 and 568 the smallest integer that is 80088 that is divisible by both numbers.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 564 and 568 is 80088.
LCM(564,568) = 80088
Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;
Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 564 and 568. First we will calculate the prime factors of 564 and 568.
Prime Factorization of 564
2 | 564 |
2 | 282 |
3 | 141 |
47 | 47 |
1 |
Prime factors of 564 are 2, 3,47. Prime factorization of 564 in exponential form is:
564 = 22×31×471
Prime Factorization of 568
2 | 568 |
2 | 284 |
2 | 142 |
71 | 71 |
1 |
Prime factors of 568 are 2,71. Prime factorization of 568 in exponential form is:
568 = 23×711
Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 564 and 568.
LCM(564,568) = 23×31×471×711
LCM(564,568) = 80088
Factors of 564
List of positive integer factors of 564 that divides 564 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 47, 94, 141, 188, 282, 564
Factors of 568
List of positive integer factors of 568 that divides 568 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 8, 71, 142, 284, 568
The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 564 and 568, than apply into the LCM equation.
GCF(564,568) = 4
LCM(564,568) = ( 564 × 568) / 4
LCM(564,568) = 320352 / 4
LCM(564,568) = 80088
(i) The LCM of 568 and 564 is associative
LCM of 564 and 568 = LCM of 568 and 564
1. What is the LCM of 564 and 568?
Answer: LCM of 564 and 568 is 80088.
2. What are the Factors of 564?
Answer: Factors of 564 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 47, 94, 141, 188, 282, 564. There are 12 integers that are factors of 564. The greatest factor of 564 is 564.
3. What are the Factors of 568?
Answer: Factors of 568 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 71, 142, 284, 568. There are 8 integers that are factors of 568. The greatest factor of 568 is 568.
4. How to Find the LCM of 564 and 568?
Answer:
Least Common Multiple of 564 and 568 = 80088
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 564
564 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 47
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 568
568 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 71
Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:
LCM = 80088 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 47 x 71
Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 564 and 568 is 80088.