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What is the Least Common Multiple of 8955 and 8965?

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 8955 and 8965 is 16056315.

LCM(8955,8965) = 16056315

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Least Common Multiple of 8955 and 8965 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8955 and 8965, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8955,8965) = 5
LCM(8955,8965) = ( 8955 × 8965) / 5
LCM(8955,8965) = 80281575 / 5
LCM(8955,8965) = 16056315

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8955 and 8965 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8955 and 8965. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8955 and 8965.

Prime Factorization of 8955

Prime factors of 8955 are 3, 5, 199. Prime factorization of 8955 in exponential form is:

8955 = 32 × 51 × 1991

Prime Factorization of 8965

Prime factors of 8965 are 5, 11, 163. Prime factorization of 8965 in exponential form is:

8965 = 51 × 111 × 1631

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8955 and 8965.

LCM(8955,8965) = 32 × 51 × 1991 × 111 × 1631
LCM(8955,8965) = 16056315