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What is the Least Common Multiple of 18879 and 18891?

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 18879 and 18891 is 118881063.

LCM(18879,18891) = 118881063

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Least Common Multiple of 18879 and 18891 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 18879 and 18891, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(18879,18891) = 3
LCM(18879,18891) = ( 18879 × 18891) / 3
LCM(18879,18891) = 356643189 / 3
LCM(18879,18891) = 118881063

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 18879 and 18891 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 18879 and 18891. First we will calculate the prime factors of 18879 and 18891.

Prime Factorization of 18879

Prime factors of 18879 are 3, 7, 29, 31. Prime factorization of 18879 in exponential form is:

18879 = 31 × 71 × 291 × 311

Prime Factorization of 18891

Prime factors of 18891 are 3, 2099. Prime factorization of 18891 in exponential form is:

18891 = 32 × 20991

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 18879 and 18891.

LCM(18879,18891) = 32 × 71 × 291 × 311 × 20991
LCM(18879,18891) = 118881063