What is the Least Common Multiple of 83920 and 83925?

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 83920 and 83925 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 83920 and 83925, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(83920,83925) = 5
LCM(83920,83925) = ( 83920 × 83925) / 5
LCM(83920,83925) = 7042986000 / 5
LCM(83920,83925) = 1408597200

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 83920 and 83925 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 83920 and 83925. First we will calculate the prime factors of 83920 and 83925.

Prime Factorization of 83920

Prime Factorization of 83925

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 83920 and 83925.

LCM(83920,83925) = 2⁴ × 5² × 1049¹ × 3² × 373¹
LCM(83920,83925) = 1408597200