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What is the Least Common Multiple of 6717 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 6717 and 6732 is 15072948.

LCM(6717,6732) = 15072948

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Least Common Multiple of 6717 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 6717 and 6732, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6717,6732) = 3
LCM(6717,6732) = ( 6717 × 6732) / 3
LCM(6717,6732) = 45218844 / 3
LCM(6717,6732) = 15072948

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6717 and 6732 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6717 and 6732. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6717 and 6732.

Prime Factorization of 6717

Prime factors of 6717 are 3, 2239. Prime factorization of 6717 in exponential form is:

6717 = 31 × 22391

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 6717 and 6732.

LCM(6717,6732) = 32 × 22391 × 22 × 111 × 171
LCM(6717,6732) = 15072948