What is the Least Common Multiple of 3094 and 3112?

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 3094 and 3112 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 3094 and 3112, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(3094,3112) = 2
LCM(3094,3112) = ( 3094 × 3112) / 2
LCM(3094,3112) = 9628528 / 2
LCM(3094,3112) = 4814264

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 3094 and 3112 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 3094 and 3112. First we will calculate the prime factors of 3094 and 3112.

Prime Factorization of 3094

Prime Factorization of 3112

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 3094 and 3112.

LCM(3094,3112) = 2³ × 7¹ × 13¹ × 17¹ × 389¹
LCM(3094,3112) = 4814264