What is the Least Common Multiple of 83536 and 83553?

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 83536 and 83553 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 83536 and 83553, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(83536,83553) = 1
LCM(83536,83553) = ( 83536 × 83553) / 1
LCM(83536,83553) = 6979683408 / 1
LCM(83536,83553) = 6979683408

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 83536 and 83553 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 83536 and 83553. First we will calculate the prime factors of 83536 and 83553.

Prime Factorization of 83536

Prime Factorization of 83553

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 83536 and 83553.

LCM(83536,83553) = 2⁴ × 23¹ × 227¹ × 3¹ × 27851¹
LCM(83536,83553) = 6979683408