What is the Least Common Multiple of 83847 and 83866?

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 83847 and 83866 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 83847 and 83866, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(83847,83866) = 19
LCM(83847,83866) = ( 83847 × 83866) / 19
LCM(83847,83866) = 7031912502 / 19
LCM(83847,83866) = 370100658

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 83847 and 83866 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 83847 and 83866. First we will calculate the prime factors of 83847 and 83866.

Prime Factorization of 83847

Prime Factorization of 83866

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 83847 and 83866.

LCM(83847,83866) = 3¹ × 19¹ × 1471¹ × 2¹ × 2207¹
LCM(83847,83866) = 370100658