What is the Least Common Multiple of 58941 and 58960?

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 58941 and 58960 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 58941 and 58960, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(58941,58960) = 1
LCM(58941,58960) = ( 58941 × 58960) / 1
LCM(58941,58960) = 3475161360 / 1
LCM(58941,58960) = 3475161360

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 58941 and 58960 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 58941 and 58960. First we will calculate the prime factors of 58941 and 58960.

Prime Factorization of 58941

Prime Factorization of 58960

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 58941 and 58960.

LCM(58941,58960) = 3³ × 37¹ × 59¹ × 2⁴ × 5¹ × 11¹ × 67¹
LCM(58941,58960) = 3475161360