What is the Least Common Multiple of 22594 and 22606?

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 22594 and 22606 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 22594 and 22606, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(22594,22606) = 2
LCM(22594,22606) = ( 22594 × 22606) / 2
LCM(22594,22606) = 510759964 / 2
LCM(22594,22606) = 255379982

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 22594 and 22606 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 22594 and 22606. First we will calculate the prime factors of 22594 and 22606.

Prime Factorization of 22594

Prime Factorization of 22606

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 22594 and 22606.

LCM(22594,22606) = 2¹ × 11¹ × 13¹ × 79¹ × 89¹ × 127¹
LCM(22594,22606) = 255379982