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What is the Least Common Multiple of 2142 and 2154?

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 2142 and 2154 is 768978.

LCM(2142,2154) = 768978

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Least Common Multiple of 2142 and 2154 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2142 and 2154, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2142,2154) = 6
LCM(2142,2154) = ( 2142 × 2154) / 6
LCM(2142,2154) = 4613868 / 6
LCM(2142,2154) = 768978

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2142 and 2154 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2142 and 2154. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2142 and 2154.

Prime Factorization of 2142

Prime factors of 2142 are 2, 3, 7, 17. Prime factorization of 2142 in exponential form is:

2142 = 21 × 32 × 71 × 171

Prime Factorization of 2154

Prime factors of 2154 are 2, 3, 359. Prime factorization of 2154 in exponential form is:

2154 = 21 × 31 × 3591

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2142 and 2154.

LCM(2142,2154) = 21 × 32 × 71 × 171 × 3591
LCM(2142,2154) = 768978