What is the Least Common Multiple of 93985 and 93999?

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 93985 and 93999 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 93985 and 93999, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(93985,93999) = 1
LCM(93985,93999) = ( 93985 × 93999) / 1
LCM(93985,93999) = 8834496015 / 1
LCM(93985,93999) = 8834496015

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 93985 and 93999 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 93985 and 93999. First we will calculate the prime factors of 93985 and 93999.

Prime Factorization of 93985

Prime Factorization of 93999

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 93985 and 93999.

LCM(93985,93999) = 5¹ × 18797¹ × 3¹ × 31333¹
LCM(93985,93999) = 8834496015