What is the Least Common Multiple of 99298 and 99313?

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 99298 and 99313 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 99298 and 99313, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(99298,99313) = 1
LCM(99298,99313) = ( 99298 × 99313) / 1
LCM(99298,99313) = 9861582274 / 1
LCM(99298,99313) = 9861582274

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 99298 and 99313 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 99298 and 99313. First we will calculate the prime factors of 99298 and 99313.

Prime Factorization of 99298

Prime Factorization of 99313

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 99298 and 99313.

LCM(99298,99313) = 2¹ × 131¹ × 379¹ × 19¹ × 5227¹
LCM(99298,99313) = 9861582274