What is the Least Common Multiple of 99336 and 99343?

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 99336 and 99343 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 99336 and 99343, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(99336,99343) = 1
LCM(99336,99343) = ( 99336 × 99343) / 1
LCM(99336,99343) = 9868336248 / 1
LCM(99336,99343) = 9868336248

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 99336 and 99343 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 99336 and 99343. First we will calculate the prime factors of 99336 and 99343.

Prime Factorization of 99336

Prime Factorization of 99343

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 99336 and 99343.

LCM(99336,99343) = 2³ × 3¹ × 4139¹ × 41¹ × 2423¹
LCM(99336,99343) = 9868336248