What is the Least Common Multiple of 88309 and 88322?

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 88309 and 88322 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 88309 and 88322, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(88309,88322) = 13
LCM(88309,88322) = ( 88309 × 88322) / 13
LCM(88309,88322) = 7799627498 / 13
LCM(88309,88322) = 599971346

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 88309 and 88322 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 88309 and 88322. First we will calculate the prime factors of 88309 and 88322.

Prime Factorization of 88309

Prime Factorization of 88322

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 88309 and 88322.

LCM(88309,88322) = 13¹ × 6793¹ × 2¹ × 43¹ × 79¹
LCM(88309,88322) = 599971346