What is the Least Common Multiple of 78644 and 78650?

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 78644 and 78650 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 78644 and 78650, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(78644,78650) = 2
LCM(78644,78650) = ( 78644 × 78650) / 2
LCM(78644,78650) = 6185350600 / 2
LCM(78644,78650) = 3092675300

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 78644 and 78650 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 78644 and 78650. First we will calculate the prime factors of 78644 and 78650.

Prime Factorization of 78644

Prime Factorization of 78650

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 78644 and 78650.

LCM(78644,78650) = 2² × 19661¹ × 5² × 11² × 13¹
LCM(78644,78650) = 3092675300