What is the Least Common Multiple of 29206 and 29222?

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 29206 and 29222 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 29206 and 29222, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(29206,29222) = 2
LCM(29206,29222) = ( 29206 × 29222) / 2
LCM(29206,29222) = 853457732 / 2
LCM(29206,29222) = 426728866

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 29206 and 29222 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 29206 and 29222. First we will calculate the prime factors of 29206 and 29222.

Prime Factorization of 29206

Prime Factorization of 29222

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 29206 and 29222.

LCM(29206,29222) = 2¹ × 17¹ × 859¹ × 19¹ × 769¹
LCM(29206,29222) = 426728866