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What is the Least Common Multiple of 68524 and 68537?

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 68524 and 68537 is 4696429388.

LCM(68524,68537) = 4696429388

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Least Common Multiple of 68524 and 68537 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 68524 and 68537, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(68524,68537) = 1
LCM(68524,68537) = ( 68524 × 68537) / 1
LCM(68524,68537) = 4696429388 / 1
LCM(68524,68537) = 4696429388

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 68524 and 68537 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 68524 and 68537. First we will calculate the prime factors of 68524 and 68537.

Prime Factorization of 68524

Prime factors of 68524 are 2, 37, 463. Prime factorization of 68524 in exponential form is:

68524 = 22 × 371 × 4631

Prime Factorization of 68537

Prime factors of 68537 are 7, 9791. Prime factorization of 68537 in exponential form is:

68537 = 71 × 97911

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 68524 and 68537.

LCM(68524,68537) = 22 × 371 × 4631 × 71 × 97911
LCM(68524,68537) = 4696429388