What is the Least Common Multiple of 59679 and 59694?

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 59679 and 59694 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 59679 and 59694, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(59679,59694) = 3
LCM(59679,59694) = ( 59679 × 59694) / 3
LCM(59679,59694) = 3562478226 / 3
LCM(59679,59694) = 1187492742

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 59679 and 59694 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 59679 and 59694. First we will calculate the prime factors of 59679 and 59694.

Prime Factorization of 59679

Prime Factorization of 59694

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 59679 and 59694.

LCM(59679,59694) = 3² × 19¹ × 349¹ × 2¹ × 9949¹
LCM(59679,59694) = 1187492742