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What is the Least Common Multiple of 6945 and 6950?

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 6945 and 6950 is 9653550.

LCM(6945,6950) = 9653550

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Least Common Multiple of 6945 and 6950 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6945 and 6950, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6945,6950) = 5
LCM(6945,6950) = ( 6945 × 6950) / 5
LCM(6945,6950) = 48267750 / 5
LCM(6945,6950) = 9653550

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6945 and 6950 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6945 and 6950. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6945 and 6950.

Prime Factorization of 6945

Prime factors of 6945 are 3, 5, 463. Prime factorization of 6945 in exponential form is:

6945 = 31 × 51 × 4631

Prime Factorization of 6950

Prime factors of 6950 are 2, 5, 139. Prime factorization of 6950 in exponential form is:

6950 = 21 × 52 × 1391

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6945 and 6950.

LCM(6945,6950) = 31 × 52 × 4631 × 21 × 1391
LCM(6945,6950) = 9653550