What is the Least Common Multiple of 82073 and 82079?

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 82073 and 82079 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 82073 and 82079, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(82073,82079) = 1
LCM(82073,82079) = ( 82073 × 82079) / 1
LCM(82073,82079) = 6736469767 / 1
LCM(82073,82079) = 6736469767

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 82073 and 82079 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 82073 and 82079. First we will calculate the prime factors of 82073 and 82079.

Prime Factorization of 82073

Prime Factorization of 82079

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 82073 and 82079.

LCM(82073,82079) = 82073¹ × 211¹ × 389¹
LCM(82073,82079) = 6736469767