What is the Least Common Multiple of 6637 and 6651?

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 6637 and 6651 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6637 and 6651, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6637,6651) = 1
LCM(6637,6651) = ( 6637 × 6651) / 1
LCM(6637,6651) = 44142687 / 1
LCM(6637,6651) = 44142687

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6637 and 6651 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6637 and 6651. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6637 and 6651.

Prime Factorization of 6637

Prime Factorization of 6651

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6637 and 6651.

LCM(6637,6651) = 6637¹ × 3² × 739¹
LCM(6637,6651) = 44142687