What is the Least Common Multiple of 28088 and 28104?

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 28088 and 28104 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 28088 and 28104, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(28088,28104) = 8
LCM(28088,28104) = ( 28088 × 28104) / 8
LCM(28088,28104) = 789385152 / 8
LCM(28088,28104) = 98673144

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 28088 and 28104 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 28088 and 28104. First we will calculate the prime factors of 28088 and 28104.

Prime Factorization of 28088

Prime Factorization of 28104

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 28088 and 28104.

LCM(28088,28104) = 2³ × 3511¹ × 3¹ × 1171¹
LCM(28088,28104) = 98673144