What is the Least Common Multiple of 87344 and 87364?

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 87344 and 87364 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 87344 and 87364, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(87344,87364) = 4
LCM(87344,87364) = ( 87344 × 87364) / 4
LCM(87344,87364) = 7630721216 / 4
LCM(87344,87364) = 1907680304

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 87344 and 87364 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 87344 and 87364. First we will calculate the prime factors of 87344 and 87364.

Prime Factorization of 87344

Prime Factorization of 87364

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 87344 and 87364.

LCM(87344,87364) = 2⁴ × 53¹ × 103¹ × 21841¹
LCM(87344,87364) = 1907680304