What is the Least Common Multiple of 59159 and 59167?

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 59159 and 59167 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 59159 and 59167, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(59159,59167) = 1
LCM(59159,59167) = ( 59159 × 59167) / 1
LCM(59159,59167) = 3500260553 / 1
LCM(59159,59167) = 3500260553

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 59159 and 59167 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 59159 and 59167. First we will calculate the prime factors of 59159 and 59167.

Prime Factorization of 59159

Prime Factorization of 59167

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 59159 and 59167.

LCM(59159,59167) = 59159¹ × 59167¹
LCM(59159,59167) = 3500260553