What is the Least Common Multiple of 60685 and 60703?

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 60685 and 60703 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 60685 and 60703, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(60685,60703) = 1
LCM(60685,60703) = ( 60685 × 60703) / 1
LCM(60685,60703) = 3683761555 / 1
LCM(60685,60703) = 3683761555

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 60685 and 60703 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 60685 and 60703. First we will calculate the prime factors of 60685 and 60703.

Prime Factorization of 60685

Prime Factorization of 60703

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 60685 and 60703.

LCM(60685,60703) = 5¹ × 53¹ × 229¹ × 60703¹
LCM(60685,60703) = 3683761555