What is the Least Common Multiple of 67138 and 67157?

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 67138 and 67157 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 67138 and 67157, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(67138,67157) = 1
LCM(67138,67157) = ( 67138 × 67157) / 1
LCM(67138,67157) = 4508786666 / 1
LCM(67138,67157) = 4508786666

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 67138 and 67157 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 67138 and 67157. First we will calculate the prime factors of 67138 and 67157.

Prime Factorization of 67138

Prime Factorization of 67157

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 67138 and 67157.

LCM(67138,67157) = 2¹ × 33569¹ × 67157¹
LCM(67138,67157) = 4508786666