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What is the Least Common Multiple of 7448 and 7462?

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 7448 and 7462 is 3969784.

LCM(7448,7462) = 3969784

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Least Common Multiple of 7448 and 7462 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7448 and 7462, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(7448,7462) = 14
LCM(7448,7462) = ( 7448 × 7462) / 14
LCM(7448,7462) = 55576976 / 14
LCM(7448,7462) = 3969784

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7448 and 7462 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 7448 and 7462. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7448 and 7462.

Prime Factorization of 7448

Prime factors of 7448 are 2, 7, 19. Prime factorization of 7448 in exponential form is:

7448 = 23 × 72 × 191

Prime Factorization of 7462

Prime factors of 7462 are 2, 7, 13, 41. Prime factorization of 7462 in exponential form is:

7462 = 21 × 71 × 131 × 411

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7448 and 7462.

LCM(7448,7462) = 23 × 72 × 191 × 131 × 411
LCM(7448,7462) = 3969784