What is the Least Common Multiple of 79462 and 79473?

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 79462 and 79473 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 79462 and 79473, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(79462,79473) = 1
LCM(79462,79473) = ( 79462 × 79473) / 1
LCM(79462,79473) = 6315083526 / 1
LCM(79462,79473) = 6315083526

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 79462 and 79473 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 79462 and 79473. First we will calculate the prime factors of 79462 and 79473.

Prime Factorization of 79462

Prime Factorization of 79473

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 79462 and 79473.

LCM(79462,79473) = 2¹ × 67¹ × 593¹ × 3¹ × 59¹ × 449¹
LCM(79462,79473) = 6315083526