What is the Least Common Multiple of 96360 and 96371?

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 96360 and 96371 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 96360 and 96371, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(96360,96371) = 11
LCM(96360,96371) = ( 96360 × 96371) / 11
LCM(96360,96371) = 9286309560 / 11
LCM(96360,96371) = 844209960

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 96360 and 96371 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 96360 and 96371. First we will calculate the prime factors of 96360 and 96371.

Prime Factorization of 96360

Prime Factorization of 96371

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 96360 and 96371.

LCM(96360,96371) = 2³ × 3¹ × 5¹ × 11¹ × 73¹ × 8761¹
LCM(96360,96371) = 844209960