What is the Least Common Multiple of 38122 and 38127?

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 38122 and 38127 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 38122 and 38127, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(38122,38127) = 1
LCM(38122,38127) = ( 38122 × 38127) / 1
LCM(38122,38127) = 1453477494 / 1
LCM(38122,38127) = 1453477494

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 38122 and 38127 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 38122 and 38127. First we will calculate the prime factors of 38122 and 38127.

Prime Factorization of 38122

Prime Factorization of 38127

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 38122 and 38127.

LCM(38122,38127) = 2¹ × 7² × 389¹ × 3¹ × 71¹ × 179¹
LCM(38122,38127) = 1453477494