What is the Least Common Multiple of 11745 and 11764?

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 11745 and 11764 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 11745 and 11764, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(11745,11764) = 1
LCM(11745,11764) = ( 11745 × 11764) / 1
LCM(11745,11764) = 138168180 / 1
LCM(11745,11764) = 138168180

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 11745 and 11764 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 11745 and 11764. First we will calculate the prime factors of 11745 and 11764.

Prime Factorization of 11745

Prime Factorization of 11764

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 11745 and 11764.

LCM(11745,11764) = 3⁴ × 5¹ × 29¹ × 2² × 17¹ × 173¹
LCM(11745,11764) = 138168180