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What is the Least Common Multiple of 7462 and 7482?

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 7462 and 7482 is 27915342.

LCM(7462,7482) = 27915342

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Least Common Multiple of 7462 and 7482 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7462 and 7482, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(7462,7482) = 2
LCM(7462,7482) = ( 7462 × 7482) / 2
LCM(7462,7482) = 55830684 / 2
LCM(7462,7482) = 27915342

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7462 and 7482 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 7462 and 7482. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7462 and 7482.

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

Prime Factorization of 7482

Prime factors of 7482 are 2, 3, 29, 43. Prime factorization of 7482 in exponential form is:

7482 = 21 × 31 × 291 × 431

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7462 and 7482.

LCM(7462,7482) = 21 × 71 × 131 × 411 × 31 × 291 × 431
LCM(7462,7482) = 27915342