What is the Least Common Multiple of 85071 and 85087?

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 85071 and 85087 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 85071 and 85087, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(85071,85087) = 1
LCM(85071,85087) = ( 85071 × 85087) / 1
LCM(85071,85087) = 7238436177 / 1
LCM(85071,85087) = 7238436177

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 85071 and 85087 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 85071 and 85087. First we will calculate the prime factors of 85071 and 85087.

Prime Factorization of 85071

Prime Factorization of 85087

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 85071 and 85087.

LCM(85071,85087) = 3¹ × 7¹ × 4051¹ × 85087¹
LCM(85071,85087) = 7238436177