What is the Least Common Multiple of 84740 and 84755?

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 of 84740 and 84755 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 84740 and 84755, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(84740,84755) = 5
LCM(84740,84755) = ( 84740 × 84755) / 5
LCM(84740,84755) = 7182138700 / 5
LCM(84740,84755) = 1436427740

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 84740 and 84755 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 84740 and 84755. First we will calculate the prime factors of 84740 and 84755.

Prime Factorization of 84740

Prime Factorization of 84755

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 84740 and 84755.

LCM(84740,84755) = 2² × 5¹ × 19¹ × 223¹ × 11¹ × 23¹ × 67¹
LCM(84740,84755) = 1436427740