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What is the Least Common Multiple of 390 and 394?

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 390 and 394 is 76830.

LCM(390,394) = 76830

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Least Common Multiple of 390 and 394 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 390 and 394, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(390,394) = 2
LCM(390,394) = ( 390 × 394) / 2
LCM(390,394) = 153660 / 2
LCM(390,394) = 76830

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 390 and 394 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 390 and 394. First we will calculate the prime factors of 390 and 394.

Prime Factorization of 390

Prime factors of 390 are 2, 3, 5, 13. Prime factorization of 390 in exponential form is:

390 = 21 × 31 × 51 × 131

Prime Factorization of 394

Prime factors of 394 are 2, 197. Prime factorization of 394 in exponential form is:

394 = 21 × 1971

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 390 and 394.

LCM(390,394) = 21 × 31 × 51 × 131 × 1971
LCM(390,394) = 76830