What is the Least Common Multiple of 15086 and 15094?

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 15086 and 15094 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 15086 and 15094, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(15086,15094) = 2
LCM(15086,15094) = ( 15086 × 15094) / 2
LCM(15086,15094) = 227708084 / 2
LCM(15086,15094) = 113854042

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 15086 and 15094 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 15086 and 15094. First we will calculate the prime factors of 15086 and 15094.

Prime Factorization of 15086

Prime Factorization of 15094

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 15086 and 15094.

LCM(15086,15094) = 2¹ × 19¹ × 397¹ × 7547¹
LCM(15086,15094) = 113854042