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What is the Least Common Multiple of 12621 and 12630?

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 12621 and 12630 is 53134410.

LCM(12621,12630) = 53134410

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Least Common Multiple of 12621 and 12630 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 12621 and 12630, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(12621,12630) = 3
LCM(12621,12630) = ( 12621 × 12630) / 3
LCM(12621,12630) = 159403230 / 3
LCM(12621,12630) = 53134410

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 12621 and 12630 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 12621 and 12630. First we will calculate the prime factors of 12621 and 12630.

Prime Factorization of 12621

Prime factors of 12621 are 3, 7, 601. Prime factorization of 12621 in exponential form is:

12621 = 31 × 71 × 6011

Prime Factorization of 12630

Prime factors of 12630 are 2, 3, 5, 421. Prime factorization of 12630 in exponential form is:

12630 = 21 × 31 × 51 × 4211

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 12621 and 12630.

LCM(12621,12630) = 31 × 71 × 6011 × 21 × 51 × 4211
LCM(12621,12630) = 53134410