What is the Least Common Multiple of 95852 and 95857?

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 95852 and 95857 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 95852 and 95857, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(95852,95857) = 1
LCM(95852,95857) = ( 95852 × 95857) / 1
LCM(95852,95857) = 9188085164 / 1
LCM(95852,95857) = 9188085164

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 95852 and 95857 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 95852 and 95857. First we will calculate the prime factors of 95852 and 95857.

Prime Factorization of 95852

Prime Factorization of 95857

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 95852 and 95857.

LCM(95852,95857) = 2² × 31¹ × 773¹ × 95857¹
LCM(95852,95857) = 9188085164