What is the Least Common Multiple of 5314 and 5327?

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 5314 and 5327 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5314 and 5327, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5314,5327) = 1
LCM(5314,5327) = ( 5314 × 5327) / 1
LCM(5314,5327) = 28307678 / 1
LCM(5314,5327) = 28307678

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5314 and 5327 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5314 and 5327. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5314 and 5327.

Prime Factorization of 5314

Prime Factorization of 5327

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5314 and 5327.

LCM(5314,5327) = 2¹ × 2657¹ × 7¹ × 761¹
LCM(5314,5327) = 28307678