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What is the Least Common Multiple of 27873 and 27885?

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 27873 and 27885 is 259079535.

LCM(27873,27885) = 259079535

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Least Common Multiple of 27873 and 27885 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 27873 and 27885, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(27873,27885) = 3
LCM(27873,27885) = ( 27873 × 27885) / 3
LCM(27873,27885) = 777238605 / 3
LCM(27873,27885) = 259079535

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 27873 and 27885 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 27873 and 27885. First we will calculate the prime factors of 27873 and 27885.

Prime Factorization of 27873

Prime factors of 27873 are 3, 19, 163. Prime factorization of 27873 in exponential form is:

27873 = 32 × 191 × 1631

Prime Factorization of 27885

Prime factors of 27885 are 3, 5, 11, 13. Prime factorization of 27885 in exponential form is:

27885 = 31 × 51 × 111 × 132

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 27873 and 27885.

LCM(27873,27885) = 32 × 191 × 1631 × 51 × 111 × 132
LCM(27873,27885) = 259079535