What is the Least Common Multiple of 82258 and 82276?

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 82258 and 82276 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 82258 and 82276, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(82258,82276) = 2
LCM(82258,82276) = ( 82258 × 82276) / 2
LCM(82258,82276) = 6767859208 / 2
LCM(82258,82276) = 3383929604

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 82258 and 82276 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 82258 and 82276. First we will calculate the prime factors of 82258 and 82276.

Prime Factorization of 82258

Prime Factorization of 82276

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 82258 and 82276.

LCM(82258,82276) = 2² × 11¹ × 3739¹ × 67¹ × 307¹
LCM(82258,82276) = 3383929604