What is the Least Common Multiple of 58748 and 58768?

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 58748 and 58768 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 58748 and 58768, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(58748,58768) = 4
LCM(58748,58768) = ( 58748 × 58768) / 4
LCM(58748,58768) = 3452502464 / 4
LCM(58748,58768) = 863125616

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 58748 and 58768 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 58748 and 58768. First we will calculate the prime factors of 58748 and 58768.

Prime Factorization of 58748

Prime Factorization of 58768

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 58748 and 58768.

LCM(58748,58768) = 2⁴ × 19¹ × 773¹ × 3673¹
LCM(58748,58768) = 863125616