What is the Least Common Multiple of 74514 and 74527?

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 74514 and 74527 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 74514 and 74527, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(74514,74527) = 1
LCM(74514,74527) = ( 74514 × 74527) / 1
LCM(74514,74527) = 5553304878 / 1
LCM(74514,74527) = 5553304878

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 74514 and 74527 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 74514 and 74527. First we will calculate the prime factors of 74514 and 74527.

Prime Factorization of 74514

Prime Factorization of 74527

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 74514 and 74527.

LCM(74514,74527) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 11¹ × 1129¹ × 74527¹
LCM(74514,74527) = 5553304878