What is the Least Common Multiple of 72667 and 72683?

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 72667 and 72683 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 72667 and 72683, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(72667,72683) = 1
LCM(72667,72683) = ( 72667 × 72683) / 1
LCM(72667,72683) = 5281655561 / 1
LCM(72667,72683) = 5281655561

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 72667 and 72683 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 72667 and 72683. First we will calculate the prime factors of 72667 and 72683.

Prime Factorization of 72667

Prime Factorization of 72683

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 72667 and 72683.

LCM(72667,72683) = 7² × 1483¹ × 13¹ × 5591¹
LCM(72667,72683) = 5281655561