What is the Least Common Multiple of 58931 and 58949?

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 58931 and 58949 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 58931 and 58949, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(58931,58949) = 1
LCM(58931,58949) = ( 58931 × 58949) / 1
LCM(58931,58949) = 3473923519 / 1
LCM(58931,58949) = 3473923519

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 58931 and 58949 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 58931 and 58949. First we will calculate the prime factors of 58931 and 58949.

Prime Factorization of 58931

Prime Factorization of 58949

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 58931 and 58949.

LCM(58931,58949) = 31¹ × 1901¹ × 11¹ × 23¹ × 233¹
LCM(58931,58949) = 3473923519