What is the Least Common Multiple of 85543 and 85552?

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 85543 and 85552 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 85543 and 85552, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(85543,85552) = 1
LCM(85543,85552) = ( 85543 × 85552) / 1
LCM(85543,85552) = 7318374736 / 1
LCM(85543,85552) = 7318374736

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 85543 and 85552 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 85543 and 85552. First we will calculate the prime factors of 85543 and 85552.

Prime Factorization of 85543

Prime Factorization of 85552

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 85543 and 85552.

LCM(85543,85552) = 131¹ × 653¹ × 2⁴ × 5347¹
LCM(85543,85552) = 7318374736