What is the Least Common Multiple of 59798 and 59806?

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 59798 and 59806 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 59798 and 59806, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(59798,59806) = 2
LCM(59798,59806) = ( 59798 × 59806) / 2
LCM(59798,59806) = 3576279188 / 2
LCM(59798,59806) = 1788139594

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 59798 and 59806 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 59798 and 59806. First we will calculate the prime factors of 59798 and 59806.

Prime Factorization of 59798

Prime Factorization of 59806

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 59798 and 59806.

LCM(59798,59806) = 2¹ × 29¹ × 1031¹ × 17¹ × 1759¹
LCM(59798,59806) = 1788139594