What is the Least Common Multiple of 88262 and 88273?

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 88262 and 88273 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 88262 and 88273, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(88262,88273) = 1
LCM(88262,88273) = ( 88262 × 88273) / 1
LCM(88262,88273) = 7791151526 / 1
LCM(88262,88273) = 7791151526

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 88262 and 88273 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 88262 and 88273. First we will calculate the prime factors of 88262 and 88273.

Prime Factorization of 88262

Prime Factorization of 88273

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 88262 and 88273.

LCM(88262,88273) = 2¹ × 44131¹ × 41¹ × 2153¹
LCM(88262,88273) = 7791151526