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What is the Least Common Multiple of 9318 and 9322?

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 (LCM) of 9318 and 9322 is 43431198.

LCM(9318,9322) = 43431198

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Least Common Multiple of 9318 and 9322 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9318 and 9322, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(9318,9322) = 2
LCM(9318,9322) = ( 9318 × 9322) / 2
LCM(9318,9322) = 86862396 / 2
LCM(9318,9322) = 43431198

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9318 and 9322 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 9318 and 9322. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9318 and 9322.

Prime Factorization of 9318

Prime factors of 9318 are 2, 3, 1553. Prime factorization of 9318 in exponential form is:

9318 = 21 × 31 × 15531

Prime Factorization of 9322

Prime factors of 9322 are 2, 59, 79. Prime factorization of 9322 in exponential form is:

9322 = 21 × 591 × 791

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9318 and 9322.

LCM(9318,9322) = 21 × 31 × 15531 × 591 × 791
LCM(9318,9322) = 43431198