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What is the Least Common Multiple of 65952 and 65970?

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 65952 and 65970 is 241714080.

LCM(65952,65970) = 241714080

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Least Common Multiple of 65952 and 65970 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 65952 and 65970, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(65952,65970) = 18
LCM(65952,65970) = ( 65952 × 65970) / 18
LCM(65952,65970) = 4350853440 / 18
LCM(65952,65970) = 241714080

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 65952 and 65970 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 65952 and 65970. First we will calculate the prime factors of 65952 and 65970.

Prime Factorization of 65952

Prime factors of 65952 are 2, 3, 229. Prime factorization of 65952 in exponential form is:

65952 = 25 × 32 × 2291

Prime Factorization of 65970

Prime factors of 65970 are 2, 3, 5, 733. Prime factorization of 65970 in exponential form is:

65970 = 21 × 32 × 51 × 7331

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 65952 and 65970.

LCM(65952,65970) = 25 × 32 × 2291 × 51 × 7331
LCM(65952,65970) = 241714080