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What is the Least Common Multiple of 7984 and 8000?

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 7984 and 8000 is 3992000.

LCM(7984,8000) = 3992000

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Least Common Multiple of 7984 and 8000 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7984 and 8000, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(7984,8000) = 16
LCM(7984,8000) = ( 7984 × 8000) / 16
LCM(7984,8000) = 63872000 / 16
LCM(7984,8000) = 3992000

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7984 and 8000 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 7984 and 8000. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7984 and 8000.

Prime Factorization of 7984

Prime factors of 7984 are 2, 499. Prime factorization of 7984 in exponential form is:

7984 = 24 × 4991

Prime Factorization of 8000

Prime factors of 8000 are 2, 5. Prime factorization of 8000 in exponential form is:

8000 = 26 × 53

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7984 and 8000.

LCM(7984,8000) = 26 × 4991 × 53
LCM(7984,8000) = 3992000