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What is the Least Common Multiple of 6715 and 6732?

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 6715 and 6732 is 2659140.

LCM(6715,6732) = 2659140

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Least Common Multiple of 6715 and 6732 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6715 and 6732, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6715,6732) = 17
LCM(6715,6732) = ( 6715 × 6732) / 17
LCM(6715,6732) = 45205380 / 17
LCM(6715,6732) = 2659140

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6715 and 6732 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6715 and 6732. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6715 and 6732.

Prime Factorization of 6715

Prime factors of 6715 are 5, 17, 79. Prime factorization of 6715 in exponential form is:

6715 = 51 × 171 × 791

Prime Factorization of 6732

Prime factors of 6732 are 2, 3, 11, 17. Prime factorization of 6732 in exponential form is:

6732 = 22 × 32 × 111 × 171

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6715 and 6732.

LCM(6715,6732) = 51 × 171 × 791 × 22 × 32 × 111
LCM(6715,6732) = 2659140