What is the Least Common Multiple of 73397 and 73401?

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 73397 and 73401 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 73397 and 73401, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(73397,73401) = 1
LCM(73397,73401) = ( 73397 × 73401) / 1
LCM(73397,73401) = 5387413197 / 1
LCM(73397,73401) = 5387413197

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 73397 and 73401 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 73397 and 73401. First we will calculate the prime factors of 73397 and 73401.

Prime Factorization of 73397

Prime Factorization of 73401

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 73397 and 73401.

LCM(73397,73401) = 19¹ × 3863¹ × 3¹ × 43¹ × 569¹
LCM(73397,73401) = 5387413197