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What is the Least Common Multiple of 8497 and 8504?

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 8497 and 8504 is 72258488.

LCM(8497,8504) = 72258488

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Least Common Multiple of 8497 and 8504 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8497 and 8504, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8497,8504) = 1
LCM(8497,8504) = ( 8497 × 8504) / 1
LCM(8497,8504) = 72258488 / 1
LCM(8497,8504) = 72258488

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8497 and 8504 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8497 and 8504. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8497 and 8504.

Prime Factorization of 8497

Prime factors of 8497 are 29, 293. Prime factorization of 8497 in exponential form is:

8497 = 291 × 2931

Prime Factorization of 8504

Prime factors of 8504 are 2, 1063. Prime factorization of 8504 in exponential form is:

8504 = 23 × 10631

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8497 and 8504.

LCM(8497,8504) = 291 × 2931 × 23 × 10631
LCM(8497,8504) = 72258488