What is the Least Common Multiple of 96216 and 96223?

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 96216 and 96223 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 96216 and 96223, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(96216,96223) = 1
LCM(96216,96223) = ( 96216 × 96223) / 1
LCM(96216,96223) = 9258192168 / 1
LCM(96216,96223) = 9258192168

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 96216 and 96223 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 96216 and 96223. First we will calculate the prime factors of 96216 and 96223.

Prime Factorization of 96216

Prime Factorization of 96223

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 96216 and 96223.

LCM(96216,96223) = 2³ × 3¹ × 19¹ × 211¹ × 96223¹
LCM(96216,96223) = 9258192168