What is the Least Common Multiple of 87483 and 87502?

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 87483 and 87502 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 87483 and 87502, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(87483,87502) = 1
LCM(87483,87502) = ( 87483 × 87502) / 1
LCM(87483,87502) = 7654937466 / 1
LCM(87483,87502) = 7654937466

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 87483 and 87502 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 87483 and 87502. First we will calculate the prime factors of 87483 and 87502.

Prime Factorization of 87483

Prime Factorization of 87502

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 87483 and 87502.

LCM(87483,87502) = 3¹ × 11² × 241¹ × 2¹ × 67¹ × 653¹
LCM(87483,87502) = 7654937466