What is the Least Common Multiple of 66744 and 66763?

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 66744 and 66763 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 66744 and 66763, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(66744,66763) = 1
LCM(66744,66763) = ( 66744 × 66763) / 1
LCM(66744,66763) = 4456029672 / 1
LCM(66744,66763) = 4456029672

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 66744 and 66763 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 66744 and 66763. First we will calculate the prime factors of 66744 and 66763.

Prime Factorization of 66744

Prime Factorization of 66763

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 66744 and 66763.

LCM(66744,66763) = 2³ × 3⁴ × 103¹ × 66763¹
LCM(66744,66763) = 4456029672