What is the Least Common Multiple of 92172 and 92179?

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 92172 and 92179 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 92172 and 92179, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(92172,92179) = 1
LCM(92172,92179) = ( 92172 × 92179) / 1
LCM(92172,92179) = 8496322788 / 1
LCM(92172,92179) = 8496322788

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 92172 and 92179 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 92172 and 92179. First we will calculate the prime factors of 92172 and 92179.

Prime Factorization of 92172

Prime Factorization of 92179

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 92172 and 92179.

LCM(92172,92179) = 2² × 3¹ × 7681¹ × 92179¹
LCM(92172,92179) = 8496322788