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What is the Least Common Multiple of 12789 and 12798?

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 12789 and 12798 is 18185958.

LCM(12789,12798) = 18185958

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Least Common Multiple of 12789 and 12798 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 12789 and 12798, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(12789,12798) = 9
LCM(12789,12798) = ( 12789 × 12798) / 9
LCM(12789,12798) = 163673622 / 9
LCM(12789,12798) = 18185958

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 12789 and 12798 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 12789 and 12798. First we will calculate the prime factors of 12789 and 12798.

Prime Factorization of 12789

Prime factors of 12789 are 3, 7, 29. Prime factorization of 12789 in exponential form is:

12789 = 32 × 72 × 291

Prime Factorization of 12798

Prime factors of 12798 are 2, 3, 79. Prime factorization of 12798 in exponential form is:

12798 = 21 × 34 × 791

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 12789 and 12798.

LCM(12789,12798) = 34 × 72 × 291 × 21 × 791
LCM(12789,12798) = 18185958