What is the Least Common Multiple of 38059 and 38066?

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 38059 and 38066 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 38059 and 38066, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(38059,38066) = 7
LCM(38059,38066) = ( 38059 × 38066) / 7
LCM(38059,38066) = 1448753894 / 7
LCM(38059,38066) = 206964842

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 38059 and 38066 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 38059 and 38066. First we will calculate the prime factors of 38059 and 38066.

Prime Factorization of 38059

Prime Factorization of 38066

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 38059 and 38066.

LCM(38059,38066) = 7¹ × 5437¹ × 2¹ × 2719¹
LCM(38059,38066) = 206964842