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What is the Least Common Multiple of 27740 and 27744?

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 27740 and 27744 is 192404640.

LCM(27740,27744) = 192404640

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Least Common Multiple of 27740 and 27744 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 27740 and 27744, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(27740,27744) = 4
LCM(27740,27744) = ( 27740 × 27744) / 4
LCM(27740,27744) = 769618560 / 4
LCM(27740,27744) = 192404640

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 27740 and 27744 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 27740 and 27744. First we will calculate the prime factors of 27740 and 27744.

Prime Factorization of 27740

Prime factors of 27740 are 2, 5, 19, 73. Prime factorization of 27740 in exponential form is:

27740 = 22 × 51 × 191 × 731

Prime Factorization of 27744

Prime factors of 27744 are 2, 3, 17. Prime factorization of 27744 in exponential form is:

27744 = 25 × 31 × 172

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 27740 and 27744.

LCM(27740,27744) = 25 × 51 × 191 × 731 × 31 × 172
LCM(27740,27744) = 192404640