What is the Least Common Multiple of 66428 and 66433?

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 66428 and 66433 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 66428 and 66433, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(66428,66433) = 1
LCM(66428,66433) = ( 66428 × 66433) / 1
LCM(66428,66433) = 4413011324 / 1
LCM(66428,66433) = 4413011324

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 66428 and 66433 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 66428 and 66433. First we will calculate the prime factors of 66428 and 66433.

Prime Factorization of 66428

Prime Factorization of 66433

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 66428 and 66433.

LCM(66428,66433) = 2² × 16607¹ × 31¹ × 2143¹
LCM(66428,66433) = 4413011324