What is the Least Common Multiple of 64576 and 64582?

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 64576 and 64582 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 64576 and 64582, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(64576,64582) = 2
LCM(64576,64582) = ( 64576 × 64582) / 2
LCM(64576,64582) = 4170447232 / 2
LCM(64576,64582) = 2085223616

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 64576 and 64582 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 64576 and 64582. First we will calculate the prime factors of 64576 and 64582.

Prime Factorization of 64576

Prime Factorization of 64582

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 64576 and 64582.

LCM(64576,64582) = 2⁶ × 1009¹ × 7² × 659¹
LCM(64576,64582) = 2085223616