What is the Least Common Multiple of 59786 and 59802?

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 59786 and 59802 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 59786 and 59802, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(59786,59802) = 2
LCM(59786,59802) = ( 59786 × 59802) / 2
LCM(59786,59802) = 3575322372 / 2
LCM(59786,59802) = 1787661186

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 59786 and 59802 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 59786 and 59802. First we will calculate the prime factors of 59786 and 59802.

Prime Factorization of 59786

Prime Factorization of 59802

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 59786 and 59802.

LCM(59786,59802) = 2¹ × 167¹ × 179¹ × 3¹ × 9967¹
LCM(59786,59802) = 1787661186