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What is the Least Common Multiple of 27988 and 28003?

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 27988 and 28003 is 783747964.

LCM(27988,28003) = 783747964

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Least Common Multiple of 27988 and 28003 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 27988 and 28003, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(27988,28003) = 1
LCM(27988,28003) = ( 27988 × 28003) / 1
LCM(27988,28003) = 783747964 / 1
LCM(27988,28003) = 783747964

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 27988 and 28003 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 27988 and 28003. First we will calculate the prime factors of 27988 and 28003.

Prime Factorization of 27988

Prime factors of 27988 are 2, 6997. Prime factorization of 27988 in exponential form is:

27988 = 22 × 69971

Prime Factorization of 28003

Prime factors of 28003 are 41, 683. Prime factorization of 28003 in exponential form is:

28003 = 411 × 6831

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 27988 and 28003.

LCM(27988,28003) = 22 × 69971 × 411 × 6831
LCM(27988,28003) = 783747964