What is the Least Common Multiple of 59603 and 59608?

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 59603 and 59608 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 59603 and 59608, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(59603,59608) = 1
LCM(59603,59608) = ( 59603 × 59608) / 1
LCM(59603,59608) = 3552815624 / 1
LCM(59603,59608) = 3552815624

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 59603 and 59608 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 59603 and 59608. First we will calculate the prime factors of 59603 and 59608.

Prime Factorization of 59603

Prime Factorization of 59608

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 59603 and 59608.

LCM(59603,59608) = 19¹ × 3137¹ × 2³ × 7451¹
LCM(59603,59608) = 3552815624