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What is the Least Common Multiple of 5975 and 5987?

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 5975 and 5987 is 35772325.

LCM(5975,5987) = 35772325

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Least Common Multiple of 5975 and 5987 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5975 and 5987, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5975,5987) = 1
LCM(5975,5987) = ( 5975 × 5987) / 1
LCM(5975,5987) = 35772325 / 1
LCM(5975,5987) = 35772325

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5975 and 5987 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5975 and 5987. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5975 and 5987.

Prime Factorization of 5975

Prime factors of 5975 are 5, 239. Prime factorization of 5975 in exponential form is:

5975 = 52 × 2391

Prime Factorization of 5987

Prime factors of 5987 are 5987. Prime factorization of 5987 in exponential form is:

5987 = 59871

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5975 and 5987.

LCM(5975,5987) = 52 × 2391 × 59871
LCM(5975,5987) = 35772325