What is the Least Common Multiple of 96736 and 96752?

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 96736 and 96752 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 96736 and 96752, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(96736,96752) = 16
LCM(96736,96752) = ( 96736 × 96752) / 16
LCM(96736,96752) = 9359401472 / 16
LCM(96736,96752) = 584962592

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 96736 and 96752 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 96736 and 96752. First we will calculate the prime factors of 96736 and 96752.

Prime Factorization of 96736

Prime Factorization of 96752

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 96736 and 96752.

LCM(96736,96752) = 2⁵ × 3023¹ × 6047¹
LCM(96736,96752) = 584962592