What is the Least Common Multiple of 82116 and 82136?

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 82116 and 82136 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 82116 and 82136, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(82116,82136) = 4
LCM(82116,82136) = ( 82116 × 82136) / 4
LCM(82116,82136) = 6744679776 / 4
LCM(82116,82136) = 1686169944

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 82116 and 82136 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 82116 and 82136. First we will calculate the prime factors of 82116 and 82136.

Prime Factorization of 82116

Prime Factorization of 82136

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 82116 and 82136.

LCM(82116,82136) = 2³ × 3² × 2281¹ × 10267¹
LCM(82116,82136) = 1686169944