What is the Least Common Multiple of 29158 and 29169?

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 29158 and 29169 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 29158 and 29169, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(29158,29169) = 1
LCM(29158,29169) = ( 29158 × 29169) / 1
LCM(29158,29169) = 850509702 / 1
LCM(29158,29169) = 850509702

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 29158 and 29169 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 29158 and 29169. First we will calculate the prime factors of 29158 and 29169.

Prime Factorization of 29158

Prime Factorization of 29169

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 29158 and 29169.

LCM(29158,29169) = 2¹ × 61¹ × 239¹ × 3² × 7¹ × 463¹
LCM(29158,29169) = 850509702