What is the Least Common Multiple of 96032 and 96043?

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 96032 and 96043 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 96032 and 96043, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(96032,96043) = 1
LCM(96032,96043) = ( 96032 × 96043) / 1
LCM(96032,96043) = 9223201376 / 1
LCM(96032,96043) = 9223201376

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 96032 and 96043 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 96032 and 96043. First we will calculate the prime factors of 96032 and 96043.

Prime Factorization of 96032

Prime Factorization of 96043

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 96032 and 96043.

LCM(96032,96043) = 2⁵ × 3001¹ × 96043¹
LCM(96032,96043) = 9223201376