What is the Least Common Multiple of 32879 and 32883?

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 32879 and 32883 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 32879 and 32883, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(32879,32883) = 1
LCM(32879,32883) = ( 32879 × 32883) / 1
LCM(32879,32883) = 1081160157 / 1
LCM(32879,32883) = 1081160157

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 32879 and 32883 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 32879 and 32883. First we will calculate the prime factors of 32879 and 32883.

Prime Factorization of 32879

Prime Factorization of 32883

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 32879 and 32883.

LCM(32879,32883) = 7² × 11¹ × 61¹ × 3¹ × 97¹ × 113¹
LCM(32879,32883) = 1081160157