What is the Least Common Multiple of 59599 and 59616?

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 59599 and 59616 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 59599 and 59616, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(59599,59616) = 1
LCM(59599,59616) = ( 59599 × 59616) / 1
LCM(59599,59616) = 3553053984 / 1
LCM(59599,59616) = 3553053984

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 59599 and 59616 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 59599 and 59616. First we will calculate the prime factors of 59599 and 59616.

Prime Factorization of 59599

Prime Factorization of 59616

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 59599 and 59616.

LCM(59599,59616) = 107¹ × 557¹ × 2⁵ × 3⁴ × 23¹
LCM(59599,59616) = 3553053984