What is the Least Common Multiple of 66471 and 66485?

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 66471 and 66485 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 66471 and 66485, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(66471,66485) = 1
LCM(66471,66485) = ( 66471 × 66485) / 1
LCM(66471,66485) = 4419324435 / 1
LCM(66471,66485) = 4419324435

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 66471 and 66485 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 66471 and 66485. First we will calculate the prime factors of 66471 and 66485.

Prime Factorization of 66471

Prime Factorization of 66485

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 66471 and 66485.

LCM(66471,66485) = 3¹ × 22157¹ × 5¹ × 13297¹
LCM(66471,66485) = 4419324435