LCM for 56 and 70

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What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 56 and 70?

Answer: LCM of 56 and 70 is 280

(Two hundred eighty)

Finding LCM for 56 and 70 using GCF's of these numbers

The first method to find LCM for numbers 56 and 70 is to find Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of these numbers. Here's the formula:

LCM = (Number1 × Number2) ÷ GCF

GCF of numbers 56 and 70 is 14, so

LCM = (56 × 70) ÷ 14

LCM = 3920 ÷ 14

LCM = 280

Finding LCM for 56 and 70 by Listing Multiples

The second method to find LCM for numbers 56 and 70 is to list out the common multiples for both nubmers and pick the first which matching:

Multiples of 56: 56, 112, 168, 224, 280, 336, 392

Multiples of 70: 70, 140, 210, 280, 350, 420

So the LCM for 56 and 70 is 280

Finding LCM for 56 and 70 by Prime Factorization

Another method to find LCM for numbers 56 and 70 is to list all Prime Factors for both numbers and multiply the highest exponent prime factors:

All Prime Factors of 56: 2, 2, 2, 7 (exponent form: 23, 71)

All Prime Factors of 70: 2, 5, 7 (exponent form: 21, 51, 71)

23 × 71 × 51 = 280

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About "Least Common Multiple" Calculator

This calculator will help you find the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of two numbers. For example, it can help you find out what's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 56 and 70? (The answer is: 280). Select the first number (e.g. '56') and the second number (e.g. '70'). After that hit the 'Calculate' button.
Least Common Multiple (LCM) also known as the Lowest Common Multiple or Smallest Common Multiple of 2 numbers - it is the smallest positive integer that is divisible by both numbers

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LCM Table

Number 1Number 2LCM
41702870
4270210
43703010
44701540
4570630
46701610
47703290
48701680
4970490
5070350
51703570
52701820
53703710
54701890
5570770
5670280
57703990
58702030
59704130
6070420
61704270
62702170
6370630
64702240
6570910
66702310
67704690
68702380
69704830
707070

FAQ

What's the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 56 and 70?

LCM of 56 and 70 is 280

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