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What is the Least Common Multiple of 29500 and 29508?

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 (LCM) of 29500 and 29508 is 217621500.

LCM(29500,29508) = 217621500

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Least Common Multiple of 29500 and 29508 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 29500 and 29508, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(29500,29508) = 4
LCM(29500,29508) = ( 29500 × 29508) / 4
LCM(29500,29508) = 870486000 / 4
LCM(29500,29508) = 217621500

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 29500 and 29508 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 29500 and 29508. First we will calculate the prime factors of 29500 and 29508.

Prime Factorization of 29500

Prime factors of 29500 are 2, 5, 59. Prime factorization of 29500 in exponential form is:

29500 = 22 × 53 × 591

Prime Factorization of 29508

Prime factors of 29508 are 2, 3, 2459. Prime factorization of 29508 in exponential form is:

29508 = 22 × 31 × 24591

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 29500 and 29508.

LCM(29500,29508) = 22 × 53 × 591 × 31 × 24591
LCM(29500,29508) = 217621500