What is the Least Common Multiple of 19628 and 19634?

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 19628 and 19634 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 19628 and 19634, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(19628,19634) = 2
LCM(19628,19634) = ( 19628 × 19634) / 2
LCM(19628,19634) = 385376152 / 2
LCM(19628,19634) = 192688076

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 19628 and 19634 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 19628 and 19634. First we will calculate the prime factors of 19628 and 19634.

Prime Factorization of 19628

Prime Factorization of 19634

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 19628 and 19634.

LCM(19628,19634) = 2² × 7¹ × 701¹ × 9817¹
LCM(19628,19634) = 192688076