What is the Least Common Multiple of 60997 and 61010?

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 60997 and 61010 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 60997 and 61010, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(60997,61010) = 1
LCM(60997,61010) = ( 60997 × 61010) / 1
LCM(60997,61010) = 3721426970 / 1
LCM(60997,61010) = 3721426970

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 60997 and 61010 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 60997 and 61010. First we will calculate the prime factors of 60997 and 61010.

Prime Factorization of 60997

Prime Factorization of 61010

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 60997 and 61010.

LCM(60997,61010) = 181¹ × 337¹ × 2¹ × 5¹ × 6101¹
LCM(60997,61010) = 3721426970