What is the Least Common Multiple of 5915 and 5929?

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 5915 and 5929 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 5915 and 5929, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(5915,5929) = 7
LCM(5915,5929) = ( 5915 × 5929) / 7
LCM(5915,5929) = 35070035 / 7
LCM(5915,5929) = 5010005

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 5915 and 5929 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 5915 and 5929. First we will calculate the prime factors of 5915 and 5929.

Prime Factorization of 5915

Prime Factorization of 5929

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 5915 and 5929.

LCM(5915,5929) = 5¹ × 7² × 13² × 11²
LCM(5915,5929) = 5010005