What is the Least Common Multiple of 20749 and 20766?

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 of 20749 and 20766 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 20749 and 20766, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(20749,20766) = 1
LCM(20749,20766) = ( 20749 × 20766) / 1
LCM(20749,20766) = 430873734 / 1
LCM(20749,20766) = 430873734

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 20749 and 20766 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 20749 and 20766. First we will calculate the prime factors of 20749 and 20766.

Prime Factorization of 20749

Prime Factorization of 20766

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 20749 and 20766.

LCM(20749,20766) = 20749¹ × 2¹ × 3¹ × 3461¹
LCM(20749,20766) = 430873734