What is the Least Common Multiple of 69640 and 69644?

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 of 69640 and 69644 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 69640 and 69644, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(69640,69644) = 4
LCM(69640,69644) = ( 69640 × 69644) / 4
LCM(69640,69644) = 4850008160 / 4
LCM(69640,69644) = 1212502040

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 69640 and 69644 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 69640 and 69644. First we will calculate the prime factors of 69640 and 69644.

Prime Factorization of 69640

Prime Factorization of 69644

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 69640 and 69644.

LCM(69640,69644) = 2³ × 5¹ × 1741¹ × 23¹ × 757¹
LCM(69640,69644) = 1212502040