What is the Least Common Multiple of 99324 and 99337?

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 99324 and 99337 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 99324 and 99337, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(99324,99337) = 1
LCM(99324,99337) = ( 99324 × 99337) / 1
LCM(99324,99337) = 9866548188 / 1
LCM(99324,99337) = 9866548188

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 99324 and 99337 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 99324 and 99337. First we will calculate the prime factors of 99324 and 99337.

Prime Factorization of 99324

Prime Factorization of 99337

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 99324 and 99337.

LCM(99324,99337) = 2² × 3² × 31¹ × 89¹ × 7¹ × 23¹ × 617¹
LCM(99324,99337) = 9866548188