What is the Least Common Multiple of 77237 and 77249?

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 77237 and 77249 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 77237 and 77249, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(77237,77249) = 1
LCM(77237,77249) = ( 77237 × 77249) / 1
LCM(77237,77249) = 5966481013 / 1
LCM(77237,77249) = 5966481013

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 77237 and 77249 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 77237 and 77249. First we will calculate the prime factors of 77237 and 77249.

Prime Factorization of 77237

Prime Factorization of 77249

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 77237 and 77249.

LCM(77237,77249) = 77237¹ × 77249¹
LCM(77237,77249) = 5966481013