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What is the Least Common Multiple of 29846 and 29866?

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 29846 and 29866 is 445690318.

LCM(29846,29866) = 445690318

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Least Common Multiple of 29846 and 29866 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 29846 and 29866, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(29846,29866) = 2
LCM(29846,29866) = ( 29846 × 29866) / 2
LCM(29846,29866) = 891380636 / 2
LCM(29846,29866) = 445690318

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 29846 and 29866 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 29846 and 29866. First we will calculate the prime factors of 29846 and 29866.

Prime Factorization of 29846

Prime factors of 29846 are 2, 14923. Prime factorization of 29846 in exponential form is:

29846 = 21 × 149231

Prime Factorization of 29866

Prime factors of 29866 are 2, 109, 137. Prime factorization of 29866 in exponential form is:

29866 = 21 × 1091 × 1371

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 29846 and 29866.

LCM(29846,29866) = 21 × 149231 × 1091 × 1371
LCM(29846,29866) = 445690318