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What is the Least Common Multiple of 73296 and 73306?

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 73296 and 73306 is 2686518288.

LCM(73296,73306) = 2686518288

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Least Common Multiple of 73296 and 73306 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 73296 and 73306, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(73296,73306) = 2
LCM(73296,73306) = ( 73296 × 73306) / 2
LCM(73296,73306) = 5373036576 / 2
LCM(73296,73306) = 2686518288

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 73296 and 73306 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 73296 and 73306. First we will calculate the prime factors of 73296 and 73306.

Prime Factorization of 73296

Prime factors of 73296 are 2, 3, 509. Prime factorization of 73296 in exponential form is:

73296 = 24 × 32 × 5091

Prime Factorization of 73306

Prime factors of 73306 are 2, 36653. Prime factorization of 73306 in exponential form is:

73306 = 21 × 366531

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 73296 and 73306.

LCM(73296,73306) = 24 × 32 × 5091 × 366531
LCM(73296,73306) = 2686518288