What is the Least Common Multiple of 96725 and 96745?

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 96725 and 96745 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 96725 and 96745, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(96725,96745) = 5
LCM(96725,96745) = ( 96725 × 96745) / 5
LCM(96725,96745) = 9357660125 / 5
LCM(96725,96745) = 1871532025

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 96725 and 96745 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 96725 and 96745. First we will calculate the prime factors of 96725 and 96745.

Prime Factorization of 96725

Prime Factorization of 96745

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 96725 and 96745.

LCM(96725,96745) = 5² × 53¹ × 73¹ × 11¹ × 1759¹
LCM(96725,96745) = 1871532025