What is the Least Common Multiple of 83494 and 83512?

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 83494 and 83512 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 83494 and 83512, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(83494,83512) = 2
LCM(83494,83512) = ( 83494 × 83512) / 2
LCM(83494,83512) = 6972750928 / 2
LCM(83494,83512) = 3486375464

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 83494 and 83512 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 83494 and 83512. First we will calculate the prime factors of 83494 and 83512.

Prime Factorization of 83494

Prime Factorization of 83512

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 83494 and 83512.

LCM(83494,83512) = 2³ × 109¹ × 383¹ × 11¹ × 13¹ × 73¹
LCM(83494,83512) = 3486375464