What is the Least Common Multiple of 84266 and 84286?

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 84266 and 84286 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 84266 and 84286, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(84266,84286) = 2
LCM(84266,84286) = ( 84266 × 84286) / 2
LCM(84266,84286) = 7102444076 / 2
LCM(84266,84286) = 3551222038

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 84266 and 84286 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 84266 and 84286. First we will calculate the prime factors of 84266 and 84286.

Prime Factorization of 84266

Prime Factorization of 84286

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 84266 and 84286.

LCM(84266,84286) = 2¹ × 7¹ × 13¹ × 463¹ × 17¹ × 37¹ × 67¹
LCM(84266,84286) = 3551222038