What is the Least Common Multiple of 59471 and 59482?

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 59471 and 59482 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 59471 and 59482, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(59471,59482) = 1
LCM(59471,59482) = ( 59471 × 59482) / 1
LCM(59471,59482) = 3537454022 / 1
LCM(59471,59482) = 3537454022

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 59471 and 59482 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 59471 and 59482. First we will calculate the prime factors of 59471 and 59482.

Prime Factorization of 59471

Prime Factorization of 59482

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 59471 and 59482.

LCM(59471,59482) = 59471¹ × 2¹ × 29741¹
LCM(59471,59482) = 3537454022