What is the Least Common Multiple of 59756 and 59774?

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 59756 and 59774 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 59756 and 59774, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(59756,59774) = 2
LCM(59756,59774) = ( 59756 × 59774) / 2
LCM(59756,59774) = 3571855144 / 2
LCM(59756,59774) = 1785927572

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 59756 and 59774 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 59756 and 59774. First we will calculate the prime factors of 59756 and 59774.

Prime Factorization of 59756

Prime Factorization of 59774

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 59756 and 59774.

LCM(59756,59774) = 2² × 14939¹ × 11² × 13¹ × 19¹
LCM(59756,59774) = 1785927572