What is the Least Common Multiple of 29265 and 29284?

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 29265 and 29284 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 29265 and 29284, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(29265,29284) = 1
LCM(29265,29284) = ( 29265 × 29284) / 1
LCM(29265,29284) = 856996260 / 1
LCM(29265,29284) = 856996260

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 29265 and 29284 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 29265 and 29284. First we will calculate the prime factors of 29265 and 29284.

Prime Factorization of 29265

Prime Factorization of 29284

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 29265 and 29284.

LCM(29265,29284) = 3¹ × 5¹ × 1951¹ × 2² × 7321¹
LCM(29265,29284) = 856996260