What is the Least Common Multiple of 57916 and 57932?

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 57916 and 57932 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 57916 and 57932, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(57916,57932) = 4
LCM(57916,57932) = ( 57916 × 57932) / 4
LCM(57916,57932) = 3355189712 / 4
LCM(57916,57932) = 838797428

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 57916 and 57932 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 57916 and 57932. First we will calculate the prime factors of 57916 and 57932.

Prime Factorization of 57916

Prime Factorization of 57932

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 57916 and 57932.

LCM(57916,57932) = 2² × 14479¹ × 7¹ × 2069¹
LCM(57916,57932) = 838797428