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What is the Least Common Multiple of 30946 and 30965?

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 30946 and 30965 is 958242890.

LCM(30946,30965) = 958242890

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Least Common Multiple of 30946 and 30965 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 30946 and 30965, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(30946,30965) = 1
LCM(30946,30965) = ( 30946 × 30965) / 1
LCM(30946,30965) = 958242890 / 1
LCM(30946,30965) = 958242890

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 30946 and 30965 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 30946 and 30965. First we will calculate the prime factors of 30946 and 30965.

Prime Factorization of 30946

Prime factors of 30946 are 2, 15473. Prime factorization of 30946 in exponential form is:

30946 = 21 × 154731

Prime Factorization of 30965

Prime factors of 30965 are 5, 11, 563. Prime factorization of 30965 in exponential form is:

30965 = 51 × 111 × 5631

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 30946 and 30965.

LCM(30946,30965) = 21 × 154731 × 51 × 111 × 5631
LCM(30946,30965) = 958242890