What is the Least Common Multiple of 73551 and 73560?

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 73551 and 73560 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 73551 and 73560, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(73551,73560) = 3
LCM(73551,73560) = ( 73551 × 73560) / 3
LCM(73551,73560) = 5410411560 / 3
LCM(73551,73560) = 1803470520

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 73551 and 73560 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 73551 and 73560. First we will calculate the prime factors of 73551 and 73560.

Prime Factorization of 73551

Prime Factorization of 73560

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 73551 and 73560.

LCM(73551,73560) = 3¹ × 24517¹ × 2³ × 5¹ × 613¹
LCM(73551,73560) = 1803470520