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What is the Least Common Multiple of 6937 and 6944?

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 6937 and 6944 is 6881504.

LCM(6937,6944) = 6881504

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Least Common Multiple of 6937 and 6944 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6937 and 6944, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6937,6944) = 7
LCM(6937,6944) = ( 6937 × 6944) / 7
LCM(6937,6944) = 48170528 / 7
LCM(6937,6944) = 6881504

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6937 and 6944 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6937 and 6944. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6937 and 6944.

Prime Factorization of 6937

Prime factors of 6937 are 7, 991. Prime factorization of 6937 in exponential form is:

6937 = 71 × 9911

Prime Factorization of 6944

Prime factors of 6944 are 2, 7, 31. Prime factorization of 6944 in exponential form is:

6944 = 25 × 71 × 311

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6937 and 6944.

LCM(6937,6944) = 71 × 9911 × 25 × 311
LCM(6937,6944) = 6881504