What is the Least Common Multiple of 96726 and 96733?

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 96726 and 96733 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 96726 and 96733, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(96726,96733) = 7
LCM(96726,96733) = ( 96726 × 96733) / 7
LCM(96726,96733) = 9356596158 / 7
LCM(96726,96733) = 1336656594

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 96726 and 96733 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 96726 and 96733. First we will calculate the prime factors of 96726 and 96733.

Prime Factorization of 96726

Prime Factorization of 96733

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 96726 and 96733.

LCM(96726,96733) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7³ × 47¹ × 13¹ × 1063¹
LCM(96726,96733) = 1336656594