What is the Least Common Multiple of 19799 and 19812?

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 19799 and 19812 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 19799 and 19812, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(19799,19812) = 13
LCM(19799,19812) = ( 19799 × 19812) / 13
LCM(19799,19812) = 392257788 / 13
LCM(19799,19812) = 30173676

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 19799 and 19812 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 19799 and 19812. First we will calculate the prime factors of 19799 and 19812.

Prime Factorization of 19799

Prime Factorization of 19812

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 19799 and 19812.

LCM(19799,19812) = 13¹ × 1523¹ × 2² × 3¹ × 127¹
LCM(19799,19812) = 30173676