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What is the Least Common Multiple of 8431 and 8437?

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 8431 and 8437 is 71132347.

LCM(8431,8437) = 71132347

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Least Common Multiple of 8431 and 8437 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8431 and 8437, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8431,8437) = 1
LCM(8431,8437) = ( 8431 × 8437) / 1
LCM(8431,8437) = 71132347 / 1
LCM(8431,8437) = 71132347

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8431 and 8437 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8431 and 8437. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8431 and 8437.

Prime Factorization of 8431

Prime factors of 8431 are 8431. Prime factorization of 8431 in exponential form is:

8431 = 84311

Prime Factorization of 8437

Prime factors of 8437 are 11, 13, 59. Prime factorization of 8437 in exponential form is:

8437 = 111 × 131 × 591

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8431 and 8437.

LCM(8431,8437) = 84311 × 111 × 131 × 591
LCM(8431,8437) = 71132347