What is the Least Common Multiple of 38922 and 38927?

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 38922 and 38927 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 38922 and 38927, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(38922,38927) = 1
LCM(38922,38927) = ( 38922 × 38927) / 1
LCM(38922,38927) = 1515116694 / 1
LCM(38922,38927) = 1515116694

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 38922 and 38927 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 38922 and 38927. First we will calculate the prime factors of 38922 and 38927.

Prime Factorization of 38922

Prime Factorization of 38927

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 38922 and 38927.

LCM(38922,38927) = 2¹ × 3¹ × 13¹ × 499¹ × 7¹ × 67¹ × 83¹
LCM(38922,38927) = 1515116694