What is the Least Common Multiple of 4760 and 4779?

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 of 4760 and 4779 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4760 and 4779, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(4760,4779) = 1
LCM(4760,4779) = ( 4760 × 4779) / 1
LCM(4760,4779) = 22748040 / 1
LCM(4760,4779) = 22748040

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4760 and 4779 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 4760 and 4779. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4760 and 4779.

Prime Factorization of 4760

Prime Factorization of 4779

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4760 and 4779.

LCM(4760,4779) = 2³ × 5¹ × 7¹ × 17¹ × 3⁴ × 59¹
LCM(4760,4779) = 22748040