What is the Least Common Multiple of 38079 and 38084?

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 38079 and 38084 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 38079 and 38084, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(38079,38084) = 1
LCM(38079,38084) = ( 38079 × 38084) / 1
LCM(38079,38084) = 1450200636 / 1
LCM(38079,38084) = 1450200636

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 38079 and 38084 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 38079 and 38084. First we will calculate the prime factors of 38079 and 38084.

Prime Factorization of 38079

Prime Factorization of 38084

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 38079 and 38084.

LCM(38079,38084) = 3² × 4231¹ × 2² × 9521¹
LCM(38079,38084) = 1450200636