What is the Least Common Multiple of 79357 and 79377?

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 79357 and 79377 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 79357 and 79377, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(79357,79377) = 1
LCM(79357,79377) = ( 79357 × 79377) / 1
LCM(79357,79377) = 6299120589 / 1
LCM(79357,79377) = 6299120589

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 79357 and 79377 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 79357 and 79377. First we will calculate the prime factors of 79357 and 79377.

Prime Factorization of 79357

Prime Factorization of 79377

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 79357 and 79377.

LCM(79357,79377) = 79357¹ × 3¹ × 26459¹
LCM(79357,79377) = 6299120589