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What is the Least Common Multiple of 6546 and 6552?

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 6546 and 6552 is 7148232.

LCM(6546,6552) = 7148232

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Least Common Multiple of 6546 and 6552 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6546 and 6552, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6546,6552) = 6
LCM(6546,6552) = ( 6546 × 6552) / 6
LCM(6546,6552) = 42889392 / 6
LCM(6546,6552) = 7148232

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6546 and 6552 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6546 and 6552. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6546 and 6552.

Prime Factorization of 6546

Prime factors of 6546 are 2, 3, 1091. Prime factorization of 6546 in exponential form is:

6546 = 21 × 31 × 10911

Prime Factorization of 6552

Prime factors of 6552 are 2, 3, 7, 13. Prime factorization of 6552 in exponential form is:

6552 = 23 × 32 × 71 × 131

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6546 and 6552.

LCM(6546,6552) = 23 × 32 × 10911 × 71 × 131
LCM(6546,6552) = 7148232