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What is the Least Common Multiple of 9342 and 9359?

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 9342 and 9359 is 87431778.

LCM(9342,9359) = 87431778

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Least Common Multiple of 9342 and 9359 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9342 and 9359, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(9342,9359) = 1
LCM(9342,9359) = ( 9342 × 9359) / 1
LCM(9342,9359) = 87431778 / 1
LCM(9342,9359) = 87431778

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9342 and 9359 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 9342 and 9359. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9342 and 9359.

Prime Factorization of 9342

Prime factors of 9342 are 2, 3, 173. Prime factorization of 9342 in exponential form is:

9342 = 21 × 33 × 1731

Prime Factorization of 9359

Prime factors of 9359 are 7, 191. Prime factorization of 9359 in exponential form is:

9359 = 72 × 1911

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9342 and 9359.

LCM(9342,9359) = 21 × 33 × 1731 × 72 × 1911
LCM(9342,9359) = 87431778