What is the Least Common Multiple of 9197 and 9203?

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 9197 and 9203 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9197 and 9203, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(9197,9203) = 1
LCM(9197,9203) = ( 9197 × 9203) / 1
LCM(9197,9203) = 84639991 / 1
LCM(9197,9203) = 84639991

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9197 and 9203 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 9197 and 9203. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9197 and 9203.

Prime Factorization of 9197

Prime Factorization of 9203

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9197 and 9203.

LCM(9197,9203) = 17¹ × 541¹ × 9203¹
LCM(9197,9203) = 84639991