What is the Least Common Multiple of 59798 and 59814?

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 59814 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 59814, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(59798,59814) = 2
LCM(59798,59814) = ( 59798 × 59814) / 2
LCM(59798,59814) = 3576757572 / 2
LCM(59798,59814) = 1788378786

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 59798 and 59814 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 59798 and 59814. First we will calculate the prime factors of 59798 and 59814.

Prime Factorization of 59798

Prime Factorization of 59814

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 59798 and 59814.

LCM(59798,59814) = 2¹ × 29¹ × 1031¹ × 3² × 3323¹
LCM(59798,59814) = 1788378786