What is the Least Common Multiple of 79178 and 79197?

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 79178 and 79197 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 79178 and 79197, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(79178,79197) = 1
LCM(79178,79197) = ( 79178 × 79197) / 1
LCM(79178,79197) = 6270660066 / 1
LCM(79178,79197) = 6270660066

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 79178 and 79197 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 79178 and 79197. First we will calculate the prime factors of 79178 and 79197.

Prime Factorization of 79178

Prime Factorization of 79197

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 79178 and 79197.

LCM(79178,79197) = 2¹ × 11¹ × 59¹ × 61¹ × 3¹ × 26399¹
LCM(79178,79197) = 6270660066