What is the Least Common Multiple of 88685 and 88695?

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 88685 and 88695 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 88685 and 88695, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(88685,88695) = 5
LCM(88685,88695) = ( 88685 × 88695) / 5
LCM(88685,88695) = 7865916075 / 5
LCM(88685,88695) = 1573183215

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 88685 and 88695 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 88685 and 88695. First we will calculate the prime factors of 88685 and 88695.

Prime Factorization of 88685

Prime Factorization of 88695

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 88685 and 88695.

LCM(88685,88695) = 5¹ × 17737¹ × 3⁵ × 73¹
LCM(88685,88695) = 1573183215