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What is the Least Common Multiple of 8518 and 8527?

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 8518 and 8527 is 72632986.

LCM(8518,8527) = 72632986

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Least Common Multiple of 8518 and 8527 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8518 and 8527, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8518,8527) = 1
LCM(8518,8527) = ( 8518 × 8527) / 1
LCM(8518,8527) = 72632986 / 1
LCM(8518,8527) = 72632986

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8518 and 8527 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8518 and 8527. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8518 and 8527.

Prime Factorization of 8518

Prime factors of 8518 are 2, 4259. Prime factorization of 8518 in exponential form is:

8518 = 21 × 42591

Prime Factorization of 8527

Prime factors of 8527 are 8527. Prime factorization of 8527 in exponential form is:

8527 = 85271

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8518 and 8527.

LCM(8518,8527) = 21 × 42591 × 85271
LCM(8518,8527) = 72632986