What is the Least Common Multiple of 82828 and 82836?

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 82828 and 82836 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 82828 and 82836, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(82828,82836) = 4
LCM(82828,82836) = ( 82828 × 82836) / 4
LCM(82828,82836) = 6861140208 / 4
LCM(82828,82836) = 1715285052

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 82828 and 82836 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 82828 and 82836. First we will calculate the prime factors of 82828 and 82836.

Prime Factorization of 82828

Prime Factorization of 82836

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 82828 and 82836.

LCM(82828,82836) = 2² × 20707¹ × 3³ × 13¹ × 59¹
LCM(82828,82836) = 1715285052