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What is the Least Common Multiple of 6887 and 6898?

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 6887 and 6898 is 47506526.

LCM(6887,6898) = 47506526

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Least Common Multiple of 6887 and 6898 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6887 and 6898, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6887,6898) = 1
LCM(6887,6898) = ( 6887 × 6898) / 1
LCM(6887,6898) = 47506526 / 1
LCM(6887,6898) = 47506526

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6887 and 6898 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6887 and 6898. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6887 and 6898.

Prime Factorization of 6887

Prime factors of 6887 are 71, 97. Prime factorization of 6887 in exponential form is:

6887 = 711 × 971

Prime Factorization of 6898

Prime factors of 6898 are 2, 3449. Prime factorization of 6898 in exponential form is:

6898 = 21 × 34491

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6887 and 6898.

LCM(6887,6898) = 711 × 971 × 21 × 34491
LCM(6887,6898) = 47506526