What is the Least Common Multiple of 88682 and 88687?

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 88682 and 88687 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 88682 and 88687, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(88682,88687) = 1
LCM(88682,88687) = ( 88682 × 88687) / 1
LCM(88682,88687) = 7864940534 / 1
LCM(88682,88687) = 7864940534

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 88682 and 88687 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 88682 and 88687. First we will calculate the prime factors of 88682 and 88687.

Prime Factorization of 88682

Prime Factorization of 88687

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 88682 and 88687.

LCM(88682,88687) = 2¹ × 11¹ × 29¹ × 139¹ × 131¹ × 677¹
LCM(88682,88687) = 7864940534