What is the Least Common Multiple of 29209 and 29223?

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 29209 and 29223 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 29209 and 29223, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(29209,29223) = 1
LCM(29209,29223) = ( 29209 × 29223) / 1
LCM(29209,29223) = 853574607 / 1
LCM(29209,29223) = 853574607

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 29209 and 29223 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 29209 and 29223. First we will calculate the prime factors of 29209 and 29223.

Prime Factorization of 29209

Prime Factorization of 29223

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 29209 and 29223.

LCM(29209,29223) = 29209¹ × 3² × 17¹ × 191¹
LCM(29209,29223) = 853574607