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What is the Least Common Multiple of 29996 and 30013?

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 29996 and 30013 is 900269948.

LCM(29996,30013) = 900269948

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Least Common Multiple of 29996 and 30013 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 29996 and 30013, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(29996,30013) = 1
LCM(29996,30013) = ( 29996 × 30013) / 1
LCM(29996,30013) = 900269948 / 1
LCM(29996,30013) = 900269948

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 29996 and 30013 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 29996 and 30013. First we will calculate the prime factors of 29996 and 30013.

Prime Factorization of 29996

Prime factors of 29996 are 2, 7499. Prime factorization of 29996 in exponential form is:

29996 = 22 × 74991

Prime Factorization of 30013

Prime factors of 30013 are 30013. Prime factorization of 30013 in exponential form is:

30013 = 300131

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 29996 and 30013.

LCM(29996,30013) = 22 × 74991 × 300131
LCM(29996,30013) = 900269948