What is the Least Common Multiple of 9307 and 9312?

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 9307 and 9312 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9307 and 9312, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(9307,9312) = 1
LCM(9307,9312) = ( 9307 × 9312) / 1
LCM(9307,9312) = 86666784 / 1
LCM(9307,9312) = 86666784

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9307 and 9312 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 9307 and 9312. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9307 and 9312.

Prime Factorization of 9307

Prime Factorization of 9312

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9307 and 9312.

LCM(9307,9312) = 41¹ × 227¹ × 2⁵ × 3¹ × 97¹
LCM(9307,9312) = 86666784