What is the Least Common Multiple of 82551 and 82565?

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 82551 and 82565 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 82551 and 82565, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(82551,82565) = 7
LCM(82551,82565) = ( 82551 × 82565) / 7
LCM(82551,82565) = 6815823315 / 7
LCM(82551,82565) = 973689045

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 82551 and 82565 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 82551 and 82565. First we will calculate the prime factors of 82551 and 82565.

Prime Factorization of 82551

Prime Factorization of 82565

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 82551 and 82565.

LCM(82551,82565) = 3¹ × 7² × 3931¹ × 5¹ × 337¹
LCM(82551,82565) = 973689045