What is the Least Common Multiple of 14097 and 14114?

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 14097 and 14114 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 14097 and 14114, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(14097,14114) = 1
LCM(14097,14114) = ( 14097 × 14114) / 1
LCM(14097,14114) = 198965058 / 1
LCM(14097,14114) = 198965058

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 14097 and 14114 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 14097 and 14114. First we will calculate the prime factors of 14097 and 14114.

Prime Factorization of 14097

Prime Factorization of 14114

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 14097 and 14114.

LCM(14097,14114) = 3¹ × 37¹ × 127¹ × 2¹ × 7057¹
LCM(14097,14114) = 198965058