What is the Least Common Multiple of 93485 and 93501?

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 93485 and 93501 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 93485 and 93501, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(93485,93501) = 1
LCM(93485,93501) = ( 93485 × 93501) / 1
LCM(93485,93501) = 8740940985 / 1
LCM(93485,93501) = 8740940985

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 93485 and 93501 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 93485 and 93501. First we will calculate the prime factors of 93485 and 93501.

Prime Factorization of 93485

Prime Factorization of 93501

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 93485 and 93501.

LCM(93485,93501) = 5¹ × 7¹ × 2671¹ × 3³ × 3463¹
LCM(93485,93501) = 8740940985