What is the Least Common Multiple of 39250 and 39268?

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 39250 and 39268 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 39250 and 39268, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(39250,39268) = 2
LCM(39250,39268) = ( 39250 × 39268) / 2
LCM(39250,39268) = 1541269000 / 2
LCM(39250,39268) = 770634500

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 39250 and 39268 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 39250 and 39268. First we will calculate the prime factors of 39250 and 39268.

Prime Factorization of 39250

Prime Factorization of 39268

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 39250 and 39268.

LCM(39250,39268) = 2² × 5³ × 157¹ × 9817¹
LCM(39250,39268) = 770634500