What is the Least Common Multiple of 75879 and 75885?

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 75879 and 75885 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 75879 and 75885, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(75879,75885) = 3
LCM(75879,75885) = ( 75879 × 75885) / 3
LCM(75879,75885) = 5758077915 / 3
LCM(75879,75885) = 1919359305

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 75879 and 75885 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 75879 and 75885. First we will calculate the prime factors of 75879 and 75885.

Prime Factorization of 75879

Prime Factorization of 75885

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 75879 and 75885.

LCM(75879,75885) = 3² × 8431¹ × 5¹ × 5059¹
LCM(75879,75885) = 1919359305