What is the Least Common Multiple of 30098 and 30102?

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 30098 and 30102 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 30098 and 30102, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(30098,30102) = 2
LCM(30098,30102) = ( 30098 × 30102) / 2
LCM(30098,30102) = 906009996 / 2
LCM(30098,30102) = 453004998

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 30098 and 30102 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 30098 and 30102. First we will calculate the prime factors of 30098 and 30102.

Prime Factorization of 30098

Prime Factorization of 30102

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 30098 and 30102.

LCM(30098,30102) = 2¹ × 101¹ × 149¹ × 3¹ × 29¹ × 173¹
LCM(30098,30102) = 453004998