What is the Least Common Multiple of 86264 and 86274?

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 86264 and 86274 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 86264 and 86274, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(86264,86274) = 2
LCM(86264,86274) = ( 86264 × 86274) / 2
LCM(86264,86274) = 7442340336 / 2
LCM(86264,86274) = 3721170168

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 86264 and 86274 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 86264 and 86274. First we will calculate the prime factors of 86264 and 86274.

Prime Factorization of 86264

Prime Factorization of 86274

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 86264 and 86274.

LCM(86264,86274) = 2³ × 41¹ × 263¹ × 3² × 4793¹
LCM(86264,86274) = 3721170168