What is the Least Common Multiple of 86056 and 86066?

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 86056 and 86066 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 86056 and 86066, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(86056,86066) = 2
LCM(86056,86066) = ( 86056 × 86066) / 2
LCM(86056,86066) = 7406495696 / 2
LCM(86056,86066) = 3703247848

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 86056 and 86066 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 86056 and 86066. First we will calculate the prime factors of 86056 and 86066.

Prime Factorization of 86056

Prime Factorization of 86066

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 86056 and 86066.

LCM(86056,86066) = 2³ × 31¹ × 347¹ × 23¹ × 1871¹
LCM(86056,86066) = 3703247848