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What is the Least Common Multiple of 2721 and 2736?

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 2721 and 2736 is 2481552.

LCM(2721,2736) = 2481552

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Least Common Multiple of 2721 and 2736 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2721 and 2736, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2721,2736) = 3
LCM(2721,2736) = ( 2721 × 2736) / 3
LCM(2721,2736) = 7444656 / 3
LCM(2721,2736) = 2481552

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2721 and 2736 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2721 and 2736. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2721 and 2736.

Prime Factorization of 2721

Prime factors of 2721 are 3, 907. Prime factorization of 2721 in exponential form is:

2721 = 31 × 9071

Prime Factorization of 2736

Prime factors of 2736 are 2, 3, 19. Prime factorization of 2736 in exponential form is:

2736 = 24 × 32 × 191

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2721 and 2736.

LCM(2721,2736) = 32 × 9071 × 24 × 191
LCM(2721,2736) = 2481552