What is the Least Common Multiple of 10518 and 10527?

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 of 10518 and 10527 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 10518 and 10527, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(10518,10527) = 3
LCM(10518,10527) = ( 10518 × 10527) / 3
LCM(10518,10527) = 110722986 / 3
LCM(10518,10527) = 36907662

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 10518 and 10527 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 10518 and 10527. First we will calculate the prime factors of 10518 and 10527.

Prime Factorization of 10518

Prime Factorization of 10527

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 10518 and 10527.

LCM(10518,10527) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 1753¹ × 11² × 29¹
LCM(10518,10527) = 36907662