What is the Least Common Multiple of 76594 and 76601?

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 76594 and 76601 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 76594 and 76601, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(76594,76601) = 7
LCM(76594,76601) = ( 76594 × 76601) / 7
LCM(76594,76601) = 5867176994 / 7
LCM(76594,76601) = 838168142

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 76594 and 76601 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 76594 and 76601. First we will calculate the prime factors of 76594 and 76601.

Prime Factorization of 76594

Prime Factorization of 76601

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 76594 and 76601.

LCM(76594,76601) = 2¹ × 7¹ × 5471¹ × 31¹ × 353¹
LCM(76594,76601) = 838168142