What is the Least Common Multiple of 88571 and 88579?

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 88571 and 88579 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 88571 and 88579, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(88571,88579) = 1
LCM(88571,88579) = ( 88571 × 88579) / 1
LCM(88571,88579) = 7845530609 / 1
LCM(88571,88579) = 7845530609

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 88571 and 88579 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 88571 and 88579. First we will calculate the prime factors of 88571 and 88579.

Prime Factorization of 88571

Prime Factorization of 88579

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 88571 and 88579.

LCM(88571,88579) = 7¹ × 12653¹ × 283¹ × 313¹
LCM(88571,88579) = 7845530609