What is the Least Common Multiple of 19198 and 19203?

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 19198 and 19203 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 19198 and 19203, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(19198,19203) = 1
LCM(19198,19203) = ( 19198 × 19203) / 1
LCM(19198,19203) = 368659194 / 1
LCM(19198,19203) = 368659194

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 19198 and 19203 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 19198 and 19203. First we will calculate the prime factors of 19198 and 19203.

Prime Factorization of 19198

Prime Factorization of 19203

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 19198 and 19203.

LCM(19198,19203) = 2¹ × 29¹ × 331¹ × 3¹ × 37¹ × 173¹
LCM(19198,19203) = 368659194