What is the Least Common Multiple of 93257 and 93272?

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 93257 and 93272 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 93257 and 93272, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(93257,93272) = 1
LCM(93257,93272) = ( 93257 × 93272) / 1
LCM(93257,93272) = 8698266904 / 1
LCM(93257,93272) = 8698266904

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 93257 and 93272 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 93257 and 93272. First we will calculate the prime factors of 93257 and 93272.

Prime Factorization of 93257

Prime Factorization of 93272

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 93257 and 93272.

LCM(93257,93272) = 93257¹ × 2³ × 89¹ × 131¹
LCM(93257,93272) = 8698266904