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What is the Least Common Multiple of 11959 and 11965?

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 11959 and 11965 is 143089435.

LCM(11959,11965) = 143089435

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Least Common Multiple of 11959 and 11965 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 11959 and 11965, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(11959,11965) = 1
LCM(11959,11965) = ( 11959 × 11965) / 1
LCM(11959,11965) = 143089435 / 1
LCM(11959,11965) = 143089435

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 11959 and 11965 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 11959 and 11965. First we will calculate the prime factors of 11959 and 11965.

Prime Factorization of 11959

Prime factors of 11959 are 11959. Prime factorization of 11959 in exponential form is:

11959 = 119591

Prime Factorization of 11965

Prime factors of 11965 are 5, 2393. Prime factorization of 11965 in exponential form is:

11965 = 51 × 23931

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 11959 and 11965.

LCM(11959,11965) = 119591 × 51 × 23931
LCM(11959,11965) = 143089435