What is the Least Common Multiple of 58591 and 58604?

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 58591 and 58604 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 58591 and 58604, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(58591,58604) = 13
LCM(58591,58604) = ( 58591 × 58604) / 13
LCM(58591,58604) = 3433666964 / 13
LCM(58591,58604) = 264128228

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 58591 and 58604 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 58591 and 58604. First we will calculate the prime factors of 58591 and 58604.

Prime Factorization of 58591

Prime Factorization of 58604

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 58591 and 58604.

LCM(58591,58604) = 13¹ × 4507¹ × 2² × 7² × 23¹
LCM(58591,58604) = 264128228