What is the Least Common Multiple of 29744 and 29761?

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 29744 and 29761 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 29744 and 29761, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(29744,29761) = 1
LCM(29744,29761) = ( 29744 × 29761) / 1
LCM(29744,29761) = 885211184 / 1
LCM(29744,29761) = 885211184

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 29744 and 29761 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 29744 and 29761. First we will calculate the prime factors of 29744 and 29761.

Prime Factorization of 29744

Prime Factorization of 29761

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 29744 and 29761.

LCM(29744,29761) = 2⁴ × 11¹ × 13² × 29761¹
LCM(29744,29761) = 885211184