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What is the Least Common Multiple of 13640 and 13659?

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 13640 and 13659 is 186308760.

LCM(13640,13659) = 186308760

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Least Common Multiple of 13640 and 13659 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 13640 and 13659, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(13640,13659) = 1
LCM(13640,13659) = ( 13640 × 13659) / 1
LCM(13640,13659) = 186308760 / 1
LCM(13640,13659) = 186308760

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 13640 and 13659 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 13640 and 13659. First we will calculate the prime factors of 13640 and 13659.

Prime Factorization of 13640

Prime factors of 13640 are 2, 5, 11, 31. Prime factorization of 13640 in exponential form is:

13640 = 23 × 51 × 111 × 311

Prime Factorization of 13659

Prime factors of 13659 are 3, 29, 157. Prime factorization of 13659 in exponential form is:

13659 = 31 × 291 × 1571

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 13640 and 13659.

LCM(13640,13659) = 23 × 51 × 111 × 311 × 31 × 291 × 1571
LCM(13640,13659) = 186308760