What is the Least Common Multiple of 29386 and 29394?

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 29386 and 29394 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 29386 and 29394, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(29386,29394) = 2
LCM(29386,29394) = ( 29386 × 29394) / 2
LCM(29386,29394) = 863772084 / 2
LCM(29386,29394) = 431886042

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 29386 and 29394 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 29386 and 29394. First we will calculate the prime factors of 29386 and 29394.

Prime Factorization of 29386

Prime Factorization of 29394

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 29386 and 29394.

LCM(29386,29394) = 2¹ × 7¹ × 2099¹ × 3² × 23¹ × 71¹
LCM(29386,29394) = 431886042