What is the Least Common Multiple of 84957 and 84963?

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 84957 and 84963 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 84957 and 84963, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(84957,84963) = 3
LCM(84957,84963) = ( 84957 × 84963) / 3
LCM(84957,84963) = 7218201591 / 3
LCM(84957,84963) = 2406067197

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 84957 and 84963 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 84957 and 84963. First we will calculate the prime factors of 84957 and 84963.

Prime Factorization of 84957

Prime Factorization of 84963

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 84957 and 84963.

LCM(84957,84963) = 3¹ × 28319¹ × 127¹ × 223¹
LCM(84957,84963) = 2406067197