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What is the Least Common Multiple of 9997 and 10001?

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 (LCM) of 9997 and 10001 is 99979997.

LCM(9997,10001) = 99979997

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Least Common Multiple of 9997 and 10001 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 9997 and 10001, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(9997,10001) = 1
LCM(9997,10001) = ( 9997 × 10001) / 1
LCM(9997,10001) = 99979997 / 1
LCM(9997,10001) = 99979997

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 9997 and 10001 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 9997 and 10001. First we will calculate the prime factors of 9997 and 10001.

Prime Factorization of 9997

Prime factors of 9997 are 13, 769. Prime factorization of 9997 in exponential form is:

9997 = 131 × 7691

Prime Factorization of 10001

Prime factors of 10001 are 73, 137. Prime factorization of 10001 in exponential form is:

10001 = 731 × 1371

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 9997 and 10001.

LCM(9997,10001) = 131 × 7691 × 731 × 1371
LCM(9997,10001) = 99979997