What is the Least Common Multiple of 4097 and 4101?

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 4097 and 4101 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 4097 and 4101, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(4097,4101) = 1
LCM(4097,4101) = ( 4097 × 4101) / 1
LCM(4097,4101) = 16801797 / 1
LCM(4097,4101) = 16801797

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 4097 and 4101 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 4097 and 4101. First we will calculate the prime factors of 4097 and 4101.

Prime Factorization of 4097

Prime Factorization of 4101

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 4097 and 4101.

LCM(4097,4101) = 17¹ × 241¹ × 3¹ × 1367¹
LCM(4097,4101) = 16801797