What is the Least Common Multiple of 97579 and 97586?

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 97579 and 97586 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 97579 and 97586, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(97579,97586) = 1
LCM(97579,97586) = ( 97579 × 97586) / 1
LCM(97579,97586) = 9522344294 / 1
LCM(97579,97586) = 9522344294

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 97579 and 97586 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 97579 and 97586. First we will calculate the prime factors of 97579 and 97586.

Prime Factorization of 97579

Prime Factorization of 97586

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 97579 and 97586.

LCM(97579,97586) = 97579¹ × 2¹ × 59¹ × 827¹
LCM(97579,97586) = 9522344294