What is the Least Common Multiple of 79739 and 79757?

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 79739 and 79757 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 79739 and 79757, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(79739,79757) = 1
LCM(79739,79757) = ( 79739 × 79757) / 1
LCM(79739,79757) = 6359743423 / 1
LCM(79739,79757) = 6359743423

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 79739 and 79757 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 79739 and 79757. First we will calculate the prime factors of 79739 and 79757.

Prime Factorization of 79739

Prime Factorization of 79757

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 79739 and 79757.

LCM(79739,79757) = 11² × 659¹ × 79757¹
LCM(79739,79757) = 6359743423