What is the Least Common Multiple of 29858 and 29867?

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 29858 and 29867 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 29858 and 29867, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(29858,29867) = 1
LCM(29858,29867) = ( 29858 × 29867) / 1
LCM(29858,29867) = 891768886 / 1
LCM(29858,29867) = 891768886

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 29858 and 29867 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 29858 and 29867. First we will calculate the prime factors of 29858 and 29867.

Prime Factorization of 29858

Prime Factorization of 29867

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 29858 and 29867.

LCM(29858,29867) = 2¹ × 14929¹ × 29867¹
LCM(29858,29867) = 891768886