What is the Least Common Multiple of 8499 and 8511?

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 8499 and 8511 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 8499 and 8511, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(8499,8511) = 3
LCM(8499,8511) = ( 8499 × 8511) / 3
LCM(8499,8511) = 72334989 / 3
LCM(8499,8511) = 24111663

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 8499 and 8511 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 8499 and 8511. First we will calculate the prime factors of 8499 and 8511.

Prime Factorization of 8499

Prime Factorization of 8511

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 8499 and 8511.

LCM(8499,8511) = 3¹ × 2833¹ × 2837¹
LCM(8499,8511) = 24111663