What is the Least Common Multiple of 96617 and 96626?

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 96617 and 96626 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 96617 and 96626, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(96617,96626) = 1
LCM(96617,96626) = ( 96617 × 96626) / 1
LCM(96617,96626) = 9335714242 / 1
LCM(96617,96626) = 9335714242

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 96617 and 96626 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 96617 and 96626. First we will calculate the prime factors of 96617 and 96626.

Prime Factorization of 96617

Prime Factorization of 96626

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 96617 and 96626.

LCM(96617,96626) = 79¹ × 1223¹ × 2¹ × 48313¹
LCM(96617,96626) = 9335714242