What is the Least Common Multiple of 66837 and 66841?

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 66837 and 66841 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 66837 and 66841, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(66837,66841) = 1
LCM(66837,66841) = ( 66837 × 66841) / 1
LCM(66837,66841) = 4467451917 / 1
LCM(66837,66841) = 4467451917

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 66837 and 66841 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 66837 and 66841. First we will calculate the prime factors of 66837 and 66841.

Prime Factorization of 66837

Prime Factorization of 66841

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 66837 and 66841.

LCM(66837,66841) = 3¹ × 22279¹ × 66841¹
LCM(66837,66841) = 4467451917