What is the Least Common Multiple of 88279 and 88299?

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 88279 and 88299 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 88279 and 88299, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(88279,88299) = 1
LCM(88279,88299) = ( 88279 × 88299) / 1
LCM(88279,88299) = 7794947421 / 1
LCM(88279,88299) = 7794947421

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 88279 and 88299 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 88279 and 88299. First we will calculate the prime factors of 88279 and 88299.

Prime Factorization of 88279

Prime Factorization of 88299

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 88279 and 88299.

LCM(88279,88299) = 43¹ × 2053¹ × 3² × 9811¹
LCM(88279,88299) = 7794947421