What is the Least Common Multiple of 58676 and 58686?

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 58676 and 58686 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 58676 and 58686, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(58676,58686) = 2
LCM(58676,58686) = ( 58676 × 58686) / 2
LCM(58676,58686) = 3443459736 / 2
LCM(58676,58686) = 1721729868

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 58676 and 58686 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 58676 and 58686. First we will calculate the prime factors of 58676 and 58686.

Prime Factorization of 58676

Prime Factorization of 58686

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 58676 and 58686.

LCM(58676,58686) = 2² × 14669¹ × 3¹ × 9781¹
LCM(58676,58686) = 1721729868