What is the Least Common Multiple of 29444 and 29452?

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 29444 and 29452 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 29444 and 29452, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(29444,29452) = 4
LCM(29444,29452) = ( 29444 × 29452) / 4
LCM(29444,29452) = 867184688 / 4
LCM(29444,29452) = 216796172

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 29444 and 29452 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 29444 and 29452. First we will calculate the prime factors of 29444 and 29452.

Prime Factorization of 29444

Prime Factorization of 29452

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 29444 and 29452.

LCM(29444,29452) = 2² × 17¹ × 433¹ × 37¹ × 199¹
LCM(29444,29452) = 216796172