What is the Least Common Multiple of 73487 and 73495?

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 73487 and 73495 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 73487 and 73495, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(73487,73495) = 1
LCM(73487,73495) = ( 73487 × 73495) / 1
LCM(73487,73495) = 5400927065 / 1
LCM(73487,73495) = 5400927065

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 73487 and 73495 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 73487 and 73495. First we will calculate the prime factors of 73487 and 73495.

Prime Factorization of 73487

Prime Factorization of 73495

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 73487 and 73495.

LCM(73487,73495) = 43¹ × 1709¹ × 5¹ × 14699¹
LCM(73487,73495) = 5400927065