What is the Least Common Multiple of 85522 and 85529?

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 85522 and 85529 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 85522 and 85529, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(85522,85529) = 1
LCM(85522,85529) = ( 85522 × 85529) / 1
LCM(85522,85529) = 7314611138 / 1
LCM(85522,85529) = 7314611138

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 85522 and 85529 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 85522 and 85529. First we will calculate the prime factors of 85522 and 85529.

Prime Factorization of 85522

Prime Factorization of 85529

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 85522 and 85529.

LCM(85522,85529) = 2¹ × 61¹ × 701¹ × 31² × 89¹
LCM(85522,85529) = 7314611138