What is the Least Common Multiple of 29812 and 29832?

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 29812 and 29832 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 29812 and 29832, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(29812,29832) = 4
LCM(29812,29832) = ( 29812 × 29832) / 4
LCM(29812,29832) = 889351584 / 4
LCM(29812,29832) = 222337896

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 29812 and 29832 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 29812 and 29832. First we will calculate the prime factors of 29812 and 29832.

Prime Factorization of 29812

Prime Factorization of 29832

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 29812 and 29832.

LCM(29812,29832) = 2³ × 29¹ × 257¹ × 3¹ × 11¹ × 113¹
LCM(29812,29832) = 222337896