What is the Least Common Multiple of 74452 and 74467?

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 74452 and 74467 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 74452 and 74467, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(74452,74467) = 1
LCM(74452,74467) = ( 74452 × 74467) / 1
LCM(74452,74467) = 5544217084 / 1
LCM(74452,74467) = 5544217084

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 74452 and 74467 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 74452 and 74467. First we will calculate the prime factors of 74452 and 74467.

Prime Factorization of 74452

Prime Factorization of 74467

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 74452 and 74467.

LCM(74452,74467) = 2² × 7¹ × 2659¹ × 113¹ × 659¹
LCM(74452,74467) = 5544217084