What is the Least Common Multiple of 75949 and 75968?

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 75949 and 75968 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 75949 and 75968, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(75949,75968) = 1
LCM(75949,75968) = ( 75949 × 75968) / 1
LCM(75949,75968) = 5769693632 / 1
LCM(75949,75968) = 5769693632

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 75949 and 75968 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 75949 and 75968. First we will calculate the prime factors of 75949 and 75968.

Prime Factorization of 75949

Prime Factorization of 75968

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 75949 and 75968.

LCM(75949,75968) = 53¹ × 1433¹ × 2⁶ × 1187¹
LCM(75949,75968) = 5769693632