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What is the Least Common Multiple of 8531 and 8537?

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 8531 and 8537 is 72829147.

LCM(8531,8537) = 72829147

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Least Common Multiple of 8531 and 8537 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8531 and 8537, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8531,8537) = 1
LCM(8531,8537) = ( 8531 × 8537) / 1
LCM(8531,8537) = 72829147 / 1
LCM(8531,8537) = 72829147

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8531 and 8537 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8531 and 8537. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8531 and 8537.

Prime Factorization of 8531

Prime factors of 8531 are 19, 449. Prime factorization of 8531 in exponential form is:

8531 = 191 × 4491

Prime Factorization of 8537

Prime factors of 8537 are 8537. Prime factorization of 8537 in exponential form is:

8537 = 85371

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8531 and 8537.

LCM(8531,8537) = 191 × 4491 × 85371
LCM(8531,8537) = 72829147