What is the Least Common Multiple of 9699 and 9715?

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 9699 and 9715 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9699 and 9715, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(9699,9715) = 1
LCM(9699,9715) = ( 9699 × 9715) / 1
LCM(9699,9715) = 94225785 / 1
LCM(9699,9715) = 94225785

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9699 and 9715 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 9699 and 9715. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9699 and 9715.

Prime Factorization of 9699

Prime Factorization of 9715

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9699 and 9715.

LCM(9699,9715) = 3¹ × 53¹ × 61¹ × 5¹ × 29¹ × 67¹
LCM(9699,9715) = 94225785