What is the Least Common Multiple of 73353 and 73357?

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 73353 and 73357 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 73353 and 73357, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(73353,73357) = 1
LCM(73353,73357) = ( 73353 × 73357) / 1
LCM(73353,73357) = 5380956021 / 1
LCM(73353,73357) = 5380956021

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 73353 and 73357 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 73353 and 73357. First we will calculate the prime factors of 73353 and 73357.

Prime Factorization of 73353

Prime Factorization of 73357

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 73353 and 73357.

LCM(73353,73357) = 3¹ × 7² × 499¹ × 109¹ × 673¹
LCM(73353,73357) = 5380956021