What is the Least Common Multiple of 66704 and 66714?

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 66704 and 66714 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 66704 and 66714, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(66704,66714) = 2
LCM(66704,66714) = ( 66704 × 66714) / 2
LCM(66704,66714) = 4450090656 / 2
LCM(66704,66714) = 2225045328

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 66704 and 66714 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 66704 and 66714. First we will calculate the prime factors of 66704 and 66714.

Prime Factorization of 66704

Prime Factorization of 66714

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 66704 and 66714.

LCM(66704,66714) = 2⁴ × 11¹ × 379¹ × 3¹ × 11119¹
LCM(66704,66714) = 2225045328