What is the Least Common Multiple of 193 and 201?

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 193 and 201 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 193 and 201, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(193,201) = 1
LCM(193,201) = ( 193 × 201) / 1
LCM(193,201) = 38793 / 1
LCM(193,201) = 38793

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 193 and 201 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 193 and 201. First we will calculate the prime factors of 193 and 201.

Prime Factorization of 193

Prime Factorization of 201

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 193 and 201.

LCM(193,201) = 193¹ × 3¹ × 67¹
LCM(193,201) = 38793