What is the Least Common Multiple of 30276 and 30292?

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 30276 and 30292 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 30276 and 30292, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(30276,30292) = 4
LCM(30276,30292) = ( 30276 × 30292) / 4
LCM(30276,30292) = 917120592 / 4
LCM(30276,30292) = 229280148

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 30276 and 30292 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 30276 and 30292. First we will calculate the prime factors of 30276 and 30292.

Prime Factorization of 30276

Prime Factorization of 30292

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 30276 and 30292.

LCM(30276,30292) = 2² × 3² × 29² × 7573¹
LCM(30276,30292) = 229280148