What is the Least Common Multiple of 95712 and 95727?

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 95712 and 95727 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 95712 and 95727, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(95712,95727) = 3
LCM(95712,95727) = ( 95712 × 95727) / 3
LCM(95712,95727) = 9162222624 / 3
LCM(95712,95727) = 3054074208

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 95712 and 95727 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 95712 and 95727. First we will calculate the prime factors of 95712 and 95727.

Prime Factorization of 95712

Prime Factorization of 95727

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 95712 and 95727.

LCM(95712,95727) = 2⁵ × 3¹ × 997¹ × 17¹ × 1877¹
LCM(95712,95727) = 3054074208