What is the Least Common Multiple of 83662 and 83666?

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 83662 and 83666 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 83662 and 83666, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(83662,83666) = 2
LCM(83662,83666) = ( 83662 × 83666) / 2
LCM(83662,83666) = 6999664892 / 2
LCM(83662,83666) = 3499832446

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 83662 and 83666 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 83662 and 83666. First we will calculate the prime factors of 83662 and 83666.

Prime Factorization of 83662

Prime Factorization of 83666

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 83662 and 83666.

LCM(83662,83666) = 2¹ × 59¹ × 709¹ × 11¹ × 3803¹
LCM(83662,83666) = 3499832446