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What is the Least Common Multiple of 29866 and 29880?

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 29866 and 29880 is 446198040.

LCM(29866,29880) = 446198040

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Least Common Multiple of 29866 and 29880 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 29866 and 29880, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(29866,29880) = 2
LCM(29866,29880) = ( 29866 × 29880) / 2
LCM(29866,29880) = 892396080 / 2
LCM(29866,29880) = 446198040

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 29866 and 29880 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 29866 and 29880. First we will calculate the prime factors of 29866 and 29880.

Prime Factorization of 29866

Prime factors of 29866 are 2, 109, 137. Prime factorization of 29866 in exponential form is:

29866 = 21 × 1091 × 1371

Prime Factorization of 29880

Prime factors of 29880 are 2, 3, 5, 83. Prime factorization of 29880 in exponential form is:

29880 = 23 × 32 × 51 × 831

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 29866 and 29880.

LCM(29866,29880) = 23 × 1091 × 1371 × 32 × 51 × 831
LCM(29866,29880) = 446198040