What is the Least Common Multiple of 99365 and 99382?

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 99365 and 99382 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 99365 and 99382, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(99365,99382) = 17
LCM(99365,99382) = ( 99365 × 99382) / 17
LCM(99365,99382) = 9875092430 / 17
LCM(99365,99382) = 580887790

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 99365 and 99382 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 99365 and 99382. First we will calculate the prime factors of 99365 and 99382.

Prime Factorization of 99365

Prime Factorization of 99382

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 99365 and 99382.

LCM(99365,99382) = 5¹ × 7¹ × 17¹ × 167¹ × 2¹ × 37¹ × 79¹
LCM(99365,99382) = 580887790