What is the Least Common Multiple of 7087 and 7103?

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 7087 and 7103 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7087 and 7103, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(7087,7103) = 1
LCM(7087,7103) = ( 7087 × 7103) / 1
LCM(7087,7103) = 50338961 / 1
LCM(7087,7103) = 50338961

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7087 and 7103 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 7087 and 7103. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7087 and 7103.

Prime Factorization of 7087

Prime Factorization of 7103

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7087 and 7103.

LCM(7087,7103) = 19¹ × 373¹ × 7103¹
LCM(7087,7103) = 50338961