What is the Least Common Multiple of 85929 and 85935?

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 85929 and 85935 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 85929 and 85935, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(85929,85935) = 3
LCM(85929,85935) = ( 85929 × 85935) / 3
LCM(85929,85935) = 7384308615 / 3
LCM(85929,85935) = 2461436205

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 85929 and 85935 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 85929 and 85935. First we will calculate the prime factors of 85929 and 85935.

Prime Factorization of 85929

Prime Factorization of 85935

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 85929 and 85935.

LCM(85929,85935) = 3¹ × 28643¹ × 5¹ × 17¹ × 337¹
LCM(85929,85935) = 2461436205