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What is the Least Common Multiple of 104 and 119?

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 104 and 119 is 12376.

LCM(104,119) = 12376

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Least Common Multiple of 104 and 119 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 104 and 119, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(104,119) = 1
LCM(104,119) = ( 104 × 119) / 1
LCM(104,119) = 12376 / 1
LCM(104,119) = 12376

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 104 and 119 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 104 and 119. First we will calculate the prime factors of 104 and 119.

Prime Factorization of 104

Prime factors of 104 are 2, 13. Prime factorization of 104 in exponential form is:

104 = 23 × 131

Prime Factorization of 119

Prime factors of 119 are 7, 17. Prime factorization of 119 in exponential form is:

119 = 71 × 171

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 104 and 119.

LCM(104,119) = 23 × 131 × 71 × 171
LCM(104,119) = 12376