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What is the Least Common Multiple of 5988 and 6007?

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 5988 and 6007 is 35969916.

LCM(5988,6007) = 35969916

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Least Common Multiple of 5988 and 6007 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5988 and 6007, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5988,6007) = 1
LCM(5988,6007) = ( 5988 × 6007) / 1
LCM(5988,6007) = 35969916 / 1
LCM(5988,6007) = 35969916

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5988 and 6007 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5988 and 6007. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5988 and 6007.

Prime Factorization of 5988

Prime factors of 5988 are 2, 3, 499. Prime factorization of 5988 in exponential form is:

5988 = 22 × 31 × 4991

Prime Factorization of 6007

Prime factors of 6007 are 6007. Prime factorization of 6007 in exponential form is:

6007 = 60071

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5988 and 6007.

LCM(5988,6007) = 22 × 31 × 4991 × 60071
LCM(5988,6007) = 35969916