What is the Least Common Multiple of 24086 and 24098?

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 24086 and 24098 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 24086 and 24098, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(24086,24098) = 2
LCM(24086,24098) = ( 24086 × 24098) / 2
LCM(24086,24098) = 580424428 / 2
LCM(24086,24098) = 290212214

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 24086 and 24098 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 24086 and 24098. First we will calculate the prime factors of 24086 and 24098.

Prime Factorization of 24086

Prime Factorization of 24098

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 24086 and 24098.

LCM(24086,24098) = 2¹ × 12043¹ × 12049¹
LCM(24086,24098) = 290212214