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What is the Least Common Multiple of 8688 and 8696?

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 8688 and 8696 is 9443856.

LCM(8688,8696) = 9443856

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Least Common Multiple of 8688 and 8696 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8688 and 8696, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8688,8696) = 8
LCM(8688,8696) = ( 8688 × 8696) / 8
LCM(8688,8696) = 75550848 / 8
LCM(8688,8696) = 9443856

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8688 and 8696 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8688 and 8696. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8688 and 8696.

Prime Factorization of 8688

Prime factors of 8688 are 2, 3, 181. Prime factorization of 8688 in exponential form is:

8688 = 24 × 31 × 1811

Prime Factorization of 8696

Prime factors of 8696 are 2, 1087. Prime factorization of 8696 in exponential form is:

8696 = 23 × 10871

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8688 and 8696.

LCM(8688,8696) = 24 × 31 × 1811 × 10871
LCM(8688,8696) = 9443856