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What is the Least Common Multiple of 76979 and 76996?

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 76979 and 76996 is 5927075084.

LCM(76979,76996) = 5927075084

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Least Common Multiple of 76979 and 76996 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 76979 and 76996, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(76979,76996) = 1
LCM(76979,76996) = ( 76979 × 76996) / 1
LCM(76979,76996) = 5927075084 / 1
LCM(76979,76996) = 5927075084

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 76979 and 76996 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 76979 and 76996. First we will calculate the prime factors of 76979 and 76996.

Prime Factorization of 76979

Prime factors of 76979 are 7, 1571. Prime factorization of 76979 in exponential form is:

76979 = 72 × 15711

Prime Factorization of 76996

Prime factors of 76996 are 2, 19249. Prime factorization of 76996 in exponential form is:

76996 = 22 × 192491

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 76979 and 76996.

LCM(76979,76996) = 72 × 15711 × 22 × 192491
LCM(76979,76996) = 5927075084