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What is the Least Common Multiple of 1975 and 1992?

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 1975 and 1992 is 3934200.

LCM(1975,1992) = 3934200

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Least Common Multiple of 1975 and 1992 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 1975 and 1992, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(1975,1992) = 1
LCM(1975,1992) = ( 1975 × 1992) / 1
LCM(1975,1992) = 3934200 / 1
LCM(1975,1992) = 3934200

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 1975 and 1992 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 1975 and 1992. First we will calculate the prime factors of 1975 and 1992.

Prime Factorization of 1975

Prime factors of 1975 are 5, 79. Prime factorization of 1975 in exponential form is:

1975 = 52 × 791

Prime Factorization of 1992

Prime factors of 1992 are 2, 3, 83. Prime factorization of 1992 in exponential form is:

1992 = 23 × 31 × 831

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 1975 and 1992.

LCM(1975,1992) = 52 × 791 × 23 × 31 × 831
LCM(1975,1992) = 3934200