What is the Least Common Multiple of 83034 and 83038?

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 83034 and 83038 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 83034 and 83038, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(83034,83038) = 2
LCM(83034,83038) = ( 83034 × 83038) / 2
LCM(83034,83038) = 6894977292 / 2
LCM(83034,83038) = 3447488646

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 83034 and 83038 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 83034 and 83038. First we will calculate the prime factors of 83034 and 83038.

Prime Factorization of 83034

Prime Factorization of 83038

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 83034 and 83038.

LCM(83034,83038) = 2¹ × 3² × 7¹ × 659¹ × 41519¹
LCM(83034,83038) = 3447488646