What is the Least Common Multiple of 6676 and 6694?

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 6676 and 6694 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6676 and 6694, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6676,6694) = 2
LCM(6676,6694) = ( 6676 × 6694) / 2
LCM(6676,6694) = 44689144 / 2
LCM(6676,6694) = 22344572

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6676 and 6694 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6676 and 6694. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6676 and 6694.

Prime Factorization of 6676

Prime Factorization of 6694

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6676 and 6694.

LCM(6676,6694) = 2² × 1669¹ × 3347¹
LCM(6676,6694) = 22344572