What is the Least Common Multiple of 10182 and 10187?

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 10182 and 10187 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 10182 and 10187, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(10182,10187) = 1
LCM(10182,10187) = ( 10182 × 10187) / 1
LCM(10182,10187) = 103724034 / 1
LCM(10182,10187) = 103724034

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 10182 and 10187 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 10182 and 10187. First we will calculate the prime factors of 10182 and 10187.

Prime Factorization of 10182

Prime Factorization of 10187

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 10182 and 10187.

LCM(10182,10187) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 1697¹ × 61¹ × 167¹
LCM(10182,10187) = 103724034