What is the Least Common Multiple of 6711 and 6729?

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 6711 and 6729 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6711 and 6729, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6711,6729) = 3
LCM(6711,6729) = ( 6711 × 6729) / 3
LCM(6711,6729) = 45158319 / 3
LCM(6711,6729) = 15052773

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6711 and 6729 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6711 and 6729. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6711 and 6729.

Prime Factorization of 6711

Prime Factorization of 6729

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6711 and 6729.

LCM(6711,6729) = 3¹ × 2237¹ × 2243¹
LCM(6711,6729) = 15052773