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What is the Least Common Multiple of 66840 and 66859?

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 (LCM) of 66840 and 66859 is 4468855560.

LCM(66840,66859) = 4468855560

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Least Common Multiple of 66840 and 66859 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 66840 and 66859, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(66840,66859) = 1
LCM(66840,66859) = ( 66840 × 66859) / 1
LCM(66840,66859) = 4468855560 / 1
LCM(66840,66859) = 4468855560

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 66840 and 66859 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 66840 and 66859. First we will calculate the prime factors of 66840 and 66859.

Prime Factorization of 66840

Prime factors of 66840 are 2, 3, 5, 557. Prime factorization of 66840 in exponential form is:

66840 = 23 × 31 × 51 × 5571

Prime Factorization of 66859

Prime factors of 66859 are 13, 37, 139. Prime factorization of 66859 in exponential form is:

66859 = 131 × 371 × 1391

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 66840 and 66859.

LCM(66840,66859) = 23 × 31 × 51 × 5571 × 131 × 371 × 1391
LCM(66840,66859) = 4468855560