What is the Least Common Multiple of 73909 and 73913?

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 73909 and 73913 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 73909 and 73913, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(73909,73913) = 1
LCM(73909,73913) = ( 73909 × 73913) / 1
LCM(73909,73913) = 5462835917 / 1
LCM(73909,73913) = 5462835917

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 73909 and 73913 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 73909 and 73913. First we will calculate the prime factors of 73909 and 73913.

Prime Factorization of 73909

Prime Factorization of 73913

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 73909 and 73913.

LCM(73909,73913) = 11¹ × 6719¹ × 7¹ × 10559¹
LCM(73909,73913) = 5462835917