What is the Least Common Multiple of 83572 and 83592?

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 83572 and 83592 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 83572 and 83592, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(83572,83592) = 4
LCM(83572,83592) = ( 83572 × 83592) / 4
LCM(83572,83592) = 6985950624 / 4
LCM(83572,83592) = 1746487656

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 83572 and 83592 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 83572 and 83592. First we will calculate the prime factors of 83572 and 83592.

Prime Factorization of 83572

Prime Factorization of 83592

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 83572 and 83592.

LCM(83572,83592) = 2³ × 17¹ × 1229¹ × 3⁵ × 43¹
LCM(83572,83592) = 1746487656