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What is the Least Common Multiple of 66969 and 66986?

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 66969 and 66986 is 4485985434.

LCM(66969,66986) = 4485985434

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Least Common Multiple of 66969 and 66986 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 66969 and 66986, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(66969,66986) = 1
LCM(66969,66986) = ( 66969 × 66986) / 1
LCM(66969,66986) = 4485985434 / 1
LCM(66969,66986) = 4485985434

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 66969 and 66986 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 66969 and 66986. First we will calculate the prime factors of 66969 and 66986.

Prime Factorization of 66969

Prime factors of 66969 are 3, 7, 1063. Prime factorization of 66969 in exponential form is:

66969 = 32 × 71 × 10631

Prime Factorization of 66986

Prime factors of 66986 are 2, 33493. Prime factorization of 66986 in exponential form is:

66986 = 21 × 334931

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 66969 and 66986.

LCM(66969,66986) = 32 × 71 × 10631 × 21 × 334931
LCM(66969,66986) = 4485985434