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What is the Least Common Multiple of 29968 and 29977?

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 29968 and 29977 is 898350736.

LCM(29968,29977) = 898350736

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Least Common Multiple of 29968 and 29977 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 29968 and 29977, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(29968,29977) = 1
LCM(29968,29977) = ( 29968 × 29977) / 1
LCM(29968,29977) = 898350736 / 1
LCM(29968,29977) = 898350736

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 29968 and 29977 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 29968 and 29977. First we will calculate the prime factors of 29968 and 29977.

Prime Factorization of 29968

Prime factors of 29968 are 2, 1873. Prime factorization of 29968 in exponential form is:

29968 = 24 × 18731

Prime Factorization of 29977

Prime factors of 29977 are 31, 967. Prime factorization of 29977 in exponential form is:

29977 = 311 × 9671

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 29968 and 29977.

LCM(29968,29977) = 24 × 18731 × 311 × 9671
LCM(29968,29977) = 898350736