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What is the Least Common Multiple of 2916 and 2934?

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 (LCM) of 2916 and 2934 is 475308.

LCM(2916,2934) = 475308

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Least Common Multiple of 2916 and 2934 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 2916 and 2934, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(2916,2934) = 18
LCM(2916,2934) = ( 2916 × 2934) / 18
LCM(2916,2934) = 8555544 / 18
LCM(2916,2934) = 475308

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2916 and 2934 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 2916 and 2934. First we will calculate the prime factors of 2916 and 2934.

Prime Factorization of 2916

Prime factors of 2916 are 2, 3. Prime factorization of 2916 in exponential form is:

2916 = 22 × 36

Prime Factorization of 2934

Prime factors of 2934 are 2, 3, 163. Prime factorization of 2934 in exponential form is:

2934 = 21 × 32 × 1631

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 2916 and 2934.

LCM(2916,2934) = 22 × 36 × 1631
LCM(2916,2934) = 475308