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What is the Least Common Multiple of 97 and 113?

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 (LCM) of 97 and 113 is 10961.

LCM(97,113) = 10961

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Least Common Multiple of 97 and 113 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 97 and 113, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(97,113) = 1
LCM(97,113) = ( 97 × 113) / 1
LCM(97,113) = 10961 / 1
LCM(97,113) = 10961

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 97 and 113 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 97 and 113. First we will calculate the prime factors of 97 and 113.

Prime Factorization of 97

Prime factors of 97 are 97. Prime factorization of 97 in exponential form is:

97 = 971

Prime Factorization of 113

Prime factors of 113 are 113. Prime factorization of 113 in exponential form is:

113 = 1131

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 97 and 113.

LCM(97,113) = 971 × 1131
LCM(97,113) = 10961