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What is the Least Common Multiple of 7979 and 7987?

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 7979 and 7987 is 63728273.

LCM(7979,7987) = 63728273

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Least Common Multiple of 7979 and 7987 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7979 and 7987, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(7979,7987) = 1
LCM(7979,7987) = ( 7979 × 7987) / 1
LCM(7979,7987) = 63728273 / 1
LCM(7979,7987) = 63728273

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7979 and 7987 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 7979 and 7987. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7979 and 7987.

Prime Factorization of 7979

Prime factors of 7979 are 79, 101. Prime factorization of 7979 in exponential form is:

7979 = 791 × 1011

Prime Factorization of 7987

Prime factors of 7987 are 7, 163. Prime factorization of 7987 in exponential form is:

7987 = 72 × 1631

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7979 and 7987.

LCM(7979,7987) = 791 × 1011 × 72 × 1631
LCM(7979,7987) = 63728273