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What is the Least Common Multiple of 68698 and 68718?

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 68698 and 68718 is 2360394582.

LCM(68698,68718) = 2360394582

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Least Common Multiple of 68698 and 68718 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 68698 and 68718, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(68698,68718) = 2
LCM(68698,68718) = ( 68698 × 68718) / 2
LCM(68698,68718) = 4720789164 / 2
LCM(68698,68718) = 2360394582

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 68698 and 68718 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 68698 and 68718. First we will calculate the prime factors of 68698 and 68718.

Prime Factorization of 68698

Prime factors of 68698 are 2, 7, 701. Prime factorization of 68698 in exponential form is:

68698 = 21 × 72 × 7011

Prime Factorization of 68718

Prime factors of 68718 are 2, 3, 13, 881. Prime factorization of 68718 in exponential form is:

68718 = 21 × 31 × 131 × 8811

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 68698 and 68718.

LCM(68698,68718) = 21 × 72 × 7011 × 31 × 131 × 8811
LCM(68698,68718) = 2360394582