What is the Least Common Multiple of 83018 and 83024?

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 83018 and 83024 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 83018 and 83024, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(83018,83024) = 2
LCM(83018,83024) = ( 83018 × 83024) / 2
LCM(83018,83024) = 6892486432 / 2
LCM(83018,83024) = 3446243216

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 83018 and 83024 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 83018 and 83024. First we will calculate the prime factors of 83018 and 83024.

Prime Factorization of 83018

Prime Factorization of 83024

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 83018 and 83024.

LCM(83018,83024) = 2⁴ × 13¹ × 31¹ × 103¹ × 5189¹
LCM(83018,83024) = 3446243216