What is the Least Common Multiple of 81865 and 81871?

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 81865 and 81871 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 81865 and 81871, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(81865,81871) = 1
LCM(81865,81871) = ( 81865 × 81871) / 1
LCM(81865,81871) = 6702369415 / 1
LCM(81865,81871) = 6702369415

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 81865 and 81871 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 81865 and 81871. First we will calculate the prime factors of 81865 and 81871.

Prime Factorization of 81865

Prime Factorization of 81871

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 81865 and 81871.

LCM(81865,81871) = 5¹ × 7¹ × 2339¹ × 19¹ × 31¹ × 139¹
LCM(81865,81871) = 6702369415