What is the Least Common Multiple of 59931 and 59941?

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 59931 and 59941 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 59931 and 59941, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(59931,59941) = 1
LCM(59931,59941) = ( 59931 × 59941) / 1
LCM(59931,59941) = 3592324071 / 1
LCM(59931,59941) = 3592324071

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 59931 and 59941 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 59931 and 59941. First we will calculate the prime factors of 59931 and 59941.

Prime Factorization of 59931

Prime Factorization of 59941

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 59931 and 59941.

LCM(59931,59941) = 3² × 6659¹ × 7¹ × 8563¹
LCM(59931,59941) = 3592324071