What is the Least Common Multiple of 93224 and 93231?

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 93224 and 93231 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 93224 and 93231, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(93224,93231) = 1
LCM(93224,93231) = ( 93224 × 93231) / 1
LCM(93224,93231) = 8691366744 / 1
LCM(93224,93231) = 8691366744

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 93224 and 93231 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 93224 and 93231. First we will calculate the prime factors of 93224 and 93231.

Prime Factorization of 93224

Prime Factorization of 93231

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 93224 and 93231.

LCM(93224,93231) = 2³ × 43¹ × 271¹ × 3⁴ × 1151¹
LCM(93224,93231) = 8691366744