What is the Least Common Multiple of 66401 and 66407?

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 66401 and 66407 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 66401 and 66407, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(66401,66407) = 1
LCM(66401,66407) = ( 66401 × 66407) / 1
LCM(66401,66407) = 4409491207 / 1
LCM(66401,66407) = 4409491207

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 66401 and 66407 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 66401 and 66407. First we will calculate the prime factors of 66401 and 66407.

Prime Factorization of 66401

Prime Factorization of 66407

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 66401 and 66407.

LCM(66401,66407) = 23¹ × 2887¹ × 11¹ × 6037¹
LCM(66401,66407) = 4409491207