What is the Least Common Multiple of 95697 and 95715?

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 95697 and 95715 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 95697 and 95715, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(95697,95715) = 9
LCM(95697,95715) = ( 95697 × 95715) / 9
LCM(95697,95715) = 9159638355 / 9
LCM(95697,95715) = 1017737595

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 95697 and 95715 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 95697 and 95715. First we will calculate the prime factors of 95697 and 95715.

Prime Factorization of 95697

Prime Factorization of 95715

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 95697 and 95715.

LCM(95697,95715) = 3³ × 7³ × 31¹ × 5¹ × 709¹
LCM(95697,95715) = 1017737595