What is the Least Common Multiple of 10073 and 10086?

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 10073 and 10086 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 10073 and 10086, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(10073,10086) = 1
LCM(10073,10086) = ( 10073 × 10086) / 1
LCM(10073,10086) = 101596278 / 1
LCM(10073,10086) = 101596278

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 10073 and 10086 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 10073 and 10086. First we will calculate the prime factors of 10073 and 10086.

Prime Factorization of 10073

Prime Factorization of 10086

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 10073 and 10086.

LCM(10073,10086) = 7¹ × 1439¹ × 2¹ × 3¹ × 41²
LCM(10073,10086) = 101596278