What is the Least Common Multiple of 29816 and 29834?

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 29816 and 29834 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 29816 and 29834, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(29816,29834) = 2
LCM(29816,29834) = ( 29816 × 29834) / 2
LCM(29816,29834) = 889530544 / 2
LCM(29816,29834) = 444765272

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 29816 and 29834 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 29816 and 29834. First we will calculate the prime factors of 29816 and 29834.

Prime Factorization of 29816

Prime Factorization of 29834

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 29816 and 29834.

LCM(29816,29834) = 2³ × 3727¹ × 7¹ × 2131¹
LCM(29816,29834) = 444765272