What is the Least Common Multiple of 96581 and 96599?

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 96581 and 96599 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 96581 and 96599, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(96581,96599) = 1
LCM(96581,96599) = ( 96581 × 96599) / 1
LCM(96581,96599) = 9329628019 / 1
LCM(96581,96599) = 9329628019

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 96581 and 96599 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 96581 and 96599. First we will calculate the prime factors of 96581 and 96599.

Prime Factorization of 96581

Prime Factorization of 96599

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 96581 and 96599.

LCM(96581,96599) = 96581¹ × 29¹ × 3331¹
LCM(96581,96599) = 9329628019