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What is the Least Common Multiple of 6838 and 6843?

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 6838 and 6843 is 46792434.

LCM(6838,6843) = 46792434

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Least Common Multiple of 6838 and 6843 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6838 and 6843, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6838,6843) = 1
LCM(6838,6843) = ( 6838 × 6843) / 1
LCM(6838,6843) = 46792434 / 1
LCM(6838,6843) = 46792434

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6838 and 6843 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6838 and 6843. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6838 and 6843.

Prime Factorization of 6838

Prime factors of 6838 are 2, 13, 263. Prime factorization of 6838 in exponential form is:

6838 = 21 × 131 × 2631

Prime Factorization of 6843

Prime factors of 6843 are 3, 2281. Prime factorization of 6843 in exponential form is:

6843 = 31 × 22811

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6838 and 6843.

LCM(6838,6843) = 21 × 131 × 2631 × 31 × 22811
LCM(6838,6843) = 46792434