What is the Least Common Multiple of 82738 and 82749?

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 82738 and 82749 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 82738 and 82749, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(82738,82749) = 1
LCM(82738,82749) = ( 82738 × 82749) / 1
LCM(82738,82749) = 6846486762 / 1
LCM(82738,82749) = 6846486762

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 82738 and 82749 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 82738 and 82749. First we will calculate the prime factors of 82738 and 82749.

Prime Factorization of 82738

Prime Factorization of 82749

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 82738 and 82749.

LCM(82738,82749) = 2¹ × 41¹ × 1009¹ × 3¹ × 27583¹
LCM(82738,82749) = 6846486762