What is the Least Common Multiple of 15088 and 15106?

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 15088 and 15106 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 15088 and 15106, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(15088,15106) = 2
LCM(15088,15106) = ( 15088 × 15106) / 2
LCM(15088,15106) = 227919328 / 2
LCM(15088,15106) = 113959664

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 15088 and 15106 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 15088 and 15106. First we will calculate the prime factors of 15088 and 15106.

Prime Factorization of 15088

Prime Factorization of 15106

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 15088 and 15106.

LCM(15088,15106) = 2⁴ × 23¹ × 41¹ × 7¹ × 13¹ × 83¹
LCM(15088,15106) = 113959664