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What is the Least Common Multiple of 9002 and 9018?

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 9002 and 9018 is 40590018.

LCM(9002,9018) = 40590018

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Least Common Multiple of 9002 and 9018 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9002 and 9018, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(9002,9018) = 2
LCM(9002,9018) = ( 9002 × 9018) / 2
LCM(9002,9018) = 81180036 / 2
LCM(9002,9018) = 40590018

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9002 and 9018 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 9002 and 9018. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9002 and 9018.

Prime Factorization of 9002

Prime factors of 9002 are 2, 7, 643. Prime factorization of 9002 in exponential form is:

9002 = 21 × 71 × 6431

Prime Factorization of 9018

Prime factors of 9018 are 2, 3, 167. Prime factorization of 9018 in exponential form is:

9018 = 21 × 33 × 1671

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9002 and 9018.

LCM(9002,9018) = 21 × 71 × 6431 × 33 × 1671
LCM(9002,9018) = 40590018