What is the Least Common Multiple of 74173 and 74193?

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 74173 and 74193 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 74173 and 74193, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(74173,74193) = 1
LCM(74173,74193) = ( 74173 × 74193) / 1
LCM(74173,74193) = 5503117389 / 1
LCM(74173,74193) = 5503117389

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 74173 and 74193 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 74173 and 74193. First we will calculate the prime factors of 74173 and 74193.

Prime Factorization of 74173

Prime Factorization of 74193

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 74173 and 74193.

LCM(74173,74193) = 11² × 613¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 3533¹
LCM(74173,74193) = 5503117389