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What is the Least Common Multiple of 18298 and 18308?

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 18298 and 18308 is 167499892.

LCM(18298,18308) = 167499892

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Least Common Multiple of 18298 and 18308 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 18298 and 18308, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(18298,18308) = 2
LCM(18298,18308) = ( 18298 × 18308) / 2
LCM(18298,18308) = 334999784 / 2
LCM(18298,18308) = 167499892

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 18298 and 18308 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 18298 and 18308. First we will calculate the prime factors of 18298 and 18308.

Prime Factorization of 18298

Prime factors of 18298 are 2, 7, 1307. Prime factorization of 18298 in exponential form is:

18298 = 21 × 71 × 13071

Prime Factorization of 18308

Prime factors of 18308 are 2, 23, 199. Prime factorization of 18308 in exponential form is:

18308 = 22 × 231 × 1991

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 18298 and 18308.

LCM(18298,18308) = 22 × 71 × 13071 × 231 × 1991
LCM(18298,18308) = 167499892