What is the Least Common Multiple of 57938 and 57951?

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 57938 and 57951 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 57938 and 57951, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(57938,57951) = 1
LCM(57938,57951) = ( 57938 × 57951) / 1
LCM(57938,57951) = 3357565038 / 1
LCM(57938,57951) = 3357565038

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 57938 and 57951 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 57938 and 57951. First we will calculate the prime factors of 57938 and 57951.

Prime Factorization of 57938

Prime Factorization of 57951

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 57938 and 57951.

LCM(57938,57951) = 2¹ × 59¹ × 491¹ × 3² × 47¹ × 137¹
LCM(57938,57951) = 3357565038