What is the Least Common Multiple of 8995 and 9006?

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 of 8995 and 9006 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8995 and 9006, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8995,9006) = 1
LCM(8995,9006) = ( 8995 × 9006) / 1
LCM(8995,9006) = 81008970 / 1
LCM(8995,9006) = 81008970

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8995 and 9006 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8995 and 9006. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8995 and 9006.

Prime Factorization of 8995

Prime Factorization of 9006

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8995 and 9006.

LCM(8995,9006) = 5¹ × 7¹ × 257¹ × 2¹ × 3¹ × 19¹ × 79¹
LCM(8995,9006) = 81008970