What is the Least Common Multiple of 9358 and 9371?

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 9358 and 9371 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9358 and 9371, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(9358,9371) = 1
LCM(9358,9371) = ( 9358 × 9371) / 1
LCM(9358,9371) = 87693818 / 1
LCM(9358,9371) = 87693818

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9358 and 9371 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 9358 and 9371. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9358 and 9371.

Prime Factorization of 9358

Prime Factorization of 9371

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9358 and 9371.

LCM(9358,9371) = 2¹ × 4679¹ × 9371¹
LCM(9358,9371) = 87693818