What is the Least Common Multiple of 76948 and 76965?

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 76948 and 76965 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 76948 and 76965, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(76948,76965) = 1
LCM(76948,76965) = ( 76948 × 76965) / 1
LCM(76948,76965) = 5922302820 / 1
LCM(76948,76965) = 5922302820

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 76948 and 76965 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 76948 and 76965. First we will calculate the prime factors of 76948 and 76965.

Prime Factorization of 76948

Prime Factorization of 76965

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 76948 and 76965.

LCM(76948,76965) = 2² × 19237¹ × 3¹ × 5¹ × 7¹ × 733¹
LCM(76948,76965) = 5922302820