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What is the Least Common Multiple of 8878 and 8886?

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 8878 and 8886 is 39444954.

LCM(8878,8886) = 39444954

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Least Common Multiple of 8878 and 8886 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8878 and 8886, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8878,8886) = 2
LCM(8878,8886) = ( 8878 × 8886) / 2
LCM(8878,8886) = 78889908 / 2
LCM(8878,8886) = 39444954

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8878 and 8886 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8878 and 8886. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8878 and 8886.

Prime Factorization of 8878

Prime factors of 8878 are 2, 23, 193. Prime factorization of 8878 in exponential form is:

8878 = 21 × 231 × 1931

Prime Factorization of 8886

Prime factors of 8886 are 2, 3, 1481. Prime factorization of 8886 in exponential form is:

8886 = 21 × 31 × 14811

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8878 and 8886.

LCM(8878,8886) = 21 × 231 × 1931 × 31 × 14811
LCM(8878,8886) = 39444954