What is the Least Common Multiple of 59078 and 59096?

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 59078 and 59096 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 59078 and 59096, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(59078,59096) = 2
LCM(59078,59096) = ( 59078 × 59096) / 2
LCM(59078,59096) = 3491273488 / 2
LCM(59078,59096) = 1745636744

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 59078 and 59096 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 59078 and 59096. First we will calculate the prime factors of 59078 and 59096.

Prime Factorization of 59078

Prime Factorization of 59096

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 59078 and 59096.

LCM(59078,59096) = 2³ × 109¹ × 271¹ × 83¹ × 89¹
LCM(59078,59096) = 1745636744