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What is the Least Common Multiple of 68976 and 68981?

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 68976 and 68981 is 4758033456.

LCM(68976,68981) = 4758033456

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Least Common Multiple of 68976 and 68981 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 68976 and 68981, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(68976,68981) = 1
LCM(68976,68981) = ( 68976 × 68981) / 1
LCM(68976,68981) = 4758033456 / 1
LCM(68976,68981) = 4758033456

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 68976 and 68981 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 68976 and 68981. First we will calculate the prime factors of 68976 and 68981.

Prime Factorization of 68976

Prime factors of 68976 are 2, 3, 479. Prime factorization of 68976 in exponential form is:

68976 = 24 × 32 × 4791

Prime Factorization of 68981

Prime factors of 68981 are 11, 6271. Prime factorization of 68981 in exponential form is:

68981 = 111 × 62711

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 68976 and 68981.

LCM(68976,68981) = 24 × 32 × 4791 × 111 × 62711
LCM(68976,68981) = 4758033456