What is the Least Common Multiple of 19975 and 19993?

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 19975 and 19993 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 19975 and 19993, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(19975,19993) = 1
LCM(19975,19993) = ( 19975 × 19993) / 1
LCM(19975,19993) = 399360175 / 1
LCM(19975,19993) = 399360175

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 19975 and 19993 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 19975 and 19993. First we will calculate the prime factors of 19975 and 19993.

Prime Factorization of 19975

Prime Factorization of 19993

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 19975 and 19993.

LCM(19975,19993) = 5² × 17¹ × 47¹ × 19993¹
LCM(19975,19993) = 399360175