What is the Least Common Multiple of 87214 and 87223?

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 87214 and 87223 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 87214 and 87223, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(87214,87223) = 1
LCM(87214,87223) = ( 87214 × 87223) / 1
LCM(87214,87223) = 7607066722 / 1
LCM(87214,87223) = 7607066722

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 87214 and 87223 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 87214 and 87223. First we will calculate the prime factors of 87214 and 87223.

Prime Factorization of 87214

Prime Factorization of 87223

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 87214 and 87223.

LCM(87214,87223) = 2¹ × 43607¹ × 87223¹
LCM(87214,87223) = 7607066722