What is the Least Common Multiple of 29742 and 29751?

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 29742 and 29751 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 29742 and 29751, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(29742,29751) = 3
LCM(29742,29751) = ( 29742 × 29751) / 3
LCM(29742,29751) = 884854242 / 3
LCM(29742,29751) = 294951414

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 29742 and 29751 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 29742 and 29751. First we will calculate the prime factors of 29742 and 29751.

Prime Factorization of 29742

Prime Factorization of 29751

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 29742 and 29751.

LCM(29742,29751) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 4957¹ × 47¹ × 211¹
LCM(29742,29751) = 294951414