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What is the Least Common Multiple of 8536 and 8541?

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 8536 and 8541 is 72905976.

LCM(8536,8541) = 72905976

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Least Common Multiple of 8536 and 8541 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8536 and 8541, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8536,8541) = 1
LCM(8536,8541) = ( 8536 × 8541) / 1
LCM(8536,8541) = 72905976 / 1
LCM(8536,8541) = 72905976

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8536 and 8541 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8536 and 8541. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8536 and 8541.

Prime Factorization of 8536

Prime factors of 8536 are 2, 11, 97. Prime factorization of 8536 in exponential form is:

8536 = 23 × 111 × 971

Prime Factorization of 8541

Prime factors of 8541 are 3, 13, 73. Prime factorization of 8541 in exponential form is:

8541 = 32 × 131 × 731

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8536 and 8541.

LCM(8536,8541) = 23 × 111 × 971 × 32 × 131 × 731
LCM(8536,8541) = 72905976