What is the Least Common Multiple of 77271 and 77291?

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 77271 and 77291 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 77271 and 77291, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(77271,77291) = 1
LCM(77271,77291) = ( 77271 × 77291) / 1
LCM(77271,77291) = 5972352861 / 1
LCM(77271,77291) = 5972352861

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 77271 and 77291 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 77271 and 77291. First we will calculate the prime factors of 77271 and 77291.

Prime Factorization of 77271

Prime Factorization of 77291

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 77271 and 77291.

LCM(77271,77291) = 3¹ × 43¹ × 599¹ × 77291¹
LCM(77271,77291) = 5972352861