What is the Least Common Multiple of 21122 and 21139?

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 21122 and 21139 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 21122 and 21139, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(21122,21139) = 1
LCM(21122,21139) = ( 21122 × 21139) / 1
LCM(21122,21139) = 446497958 / 1
LCM(21122,21139) = 446497958

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 21122 and 21139 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 21122 and 21139. First we will calculate the prime factors of 21122 and 21139.

Prime Factorization of 21122

Prime Factorization of 21139

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 21122 and 21139.

LCM(21122,21139) = 2¹ × 59¹ × 179¹ × 21139¹
LCM(21122,21139) = 446497958