What is the Least Common Multiple of 99566 and 99582?

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 99566 and 99582 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 99566 and 99582, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(99566,99582) = 2
LCM(99566,99582) = ( 99566 × 99582) / 2
LCM(99566,99582) = 9914981412 / 2
LCM(99566,99582) = 4957490706

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 99566 and 99582 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 99566 and 99582. First we will calculate the prime factors of 99566 and 99582.

Prime Factorization of 99566

Prime Factorization of 99582

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 99566 and 99582.

LCM(99566,99582) = 2¹ × 49783¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 2371¹
LCM(99566,99582) = 4957490706