What is the Least Common Multiple of 96743 and 96757?

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 96743 and 96757 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 96743 and 96757, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(96743,96757) = 1
LCM(96743,96757) = ( 96743 × 96757) / 1
LCM(96743,96757) = 9360562451 / 1
LCM(96743,96757) = 9360562451

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 96743 and 96757 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 96743 and 96757. First we will calculate the prime factors of 96743 and 96757.

Prime Factorization of 96743

Prime Factorization of 96757

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 96743 and 96757.

LCM(96743,96757) = 89¹ × 1087¹ × 96757¹
LCM(96743,96757) = 9360562451