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What is the Least Common Multiple of 7143 and 7157?

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 7143 and 7157 is 51122451.

LCM(7143,7157) = 51122451

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Least Common Multiple of 7143 and 7157 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7143 and 7157, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(7143,7157) = 1
LCM(7143,7157) = ( 7143 × 7157) / 1
LCM(7143,7157) = 51122451 / 1
LCM(7143,7157) = 51122451

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7143 and 7157 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 7143 and 7157. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7143 and 7157.

Prime Factorization of 7143

Prime factors of 7143 are 3, 2381. Prime factorization of 7143 in exponential form is:

7143 = 31 × 23811

Prime Factorization of 7157

Prime factors of 7157 are 17, 421. Prime factorization of 7157 in exponential form is:

7157 = 171 × 4211

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7143 and 7157.

LCM(7143,7157) = 31 × 23811 × 171 × 4211
LCM(7143,7157) = 51122451