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What is the Least Common Multiple of 18716 and 18731?

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 18716 and 18731 is 350569396.

LCM(18716,18731) = 350569396

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Least Common Multiple of 18716 and 18731 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 18716 and 18731, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(18716,18731) = 1
LCM(18716,18731) = ( 18716 × 18731) / 1
LCM(18716,18731) = 350569396 / 1
LCM(18716,18731) = 350569396

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 18716 and 18731 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 18716 and 18731. First we will calculate the prime factors of 18716 and 18731.

Prime Factorization of 18716

Prime factors of 18716 are 2, 4679. Prime factorization of 18716 in exponential form is:

18716 = 22 × 46791

Prime Factorization of 18731

Prime factors of 18731 are 18731. Prime factorization of 18731 in exponential form is:

18731 = 187311

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 18716 and 18731.

LCM(18716,18731) = 22 × 46791 × 187311
LCM(18716,18731) = 350569396