What is the Least Common Multiple of 87332 and 87350?

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 87332 and 87350 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 87332 and 87350, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(87332,87350) = 2
LCM(87332,87350) = ( 87332 × 87350) / 2
LCM(87332,87350) = 7628450200 / 2
LCM(87332,87350) = 3814225100

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 87332 and 87350 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 87332 and 87350. First we will calculate the prime factors of 87332 and 87350.

Prime Factorization of 87332

Prime Factorization of 87350

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 87332 and 87350.

LCM(87332,87350) = 2² × 7¹ × 3119¹ × 5² × 1747¹
LCM(87332,87350) = 3814225100