What is the Least Common Multiple of 82288 and 82301?

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 82288 and 82301 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 82288 and 82301, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(82288,82301) = 1
LCM(82288,82301) = ( 82288 × 82301) / 1
LCM(82288,82301) = 6772384688 / 1
LCM(82288,82301) = 6772384688

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 82288 and 82301 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 82288 and 82301. First we will calculate the prime factors of 82288 and 82301.

Prime Factorization of 82288

Prime Factorization of 82301

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 82288 and 82301.

LCM(82288,82301) = 2⁴ × 37¹ × 139¹ × 82301¹
LCM(82288,82301) = 6772384688