What is the Least Common Multiple of 66804 and 66820?

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 66804 and 66820 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 66804 and 66820, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(66804,66820) = 4
LCM(66804,66820) = ( 66804 × 66820) / 4
LCM(66804,66820) = 4463843280 / 4
LCM(66804,66820) = 1115960820

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 66804 and 66820 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 66804 and 66820. First we will calculate the prime factors of 66804 and 66820.

Prime Factorization of 66804

Prime Factorization of 66820

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 66804 and 66820.

LCM(66804,66820) = 2² × 3¹ × 19¹ × 293¹ × 5¹ × 13¹ × 257¹
LCM(66804,66820) = 1115960820